COLUMBIA — Farmers have experienced a wetter-than-average spring for the third year in a row. Corn planting has lagged in the past two weeks, but the state's $1.6 billion crop remains on pace to meet the forecast for total acreage.
Wet weather a challenge for Columbia farmers
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 | 4:45 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:03 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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