Illinois Harvest Slowed by Rain and Wind
By: Bob Larson
Updated: October 31, 2012
The Illinois harvest was slowed last week due to scattered showers and wind, according to a release Wednesday the Illinois Department of Agriculture. 94 percent of the corn has been harvested compared to 86 percent last year. Meantime, 87 percent of the state's soybeans have been harvested compared to 91 percent at this time last year.
