Rain Chances Drive Harvest:Weather threatens crop yields in the East, while the West starts harvest with a month of good field conditions.

摘要

With a crop that was good in many areas, fair in others most of the season, the weather at harvest reminds us of the first line of the old Whitney Houston song, "Didn't We Almost Have It All," which says, "Remember when we held on in the rain." Rain has had most producers on hold at some point during digging, with the Virginia-Carolina region in grave jeopardy from rains before, during and after Hurricane Joaquin.