Partners Fall 2020

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CEO Comments:

Primed for Fall WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES! (AND I’M NOT TALKING ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS, WHICH I’M SURE WE ARE ALL GETTING TIRED OF HEARING ABOUT AND WISH IT WOULD JUST END!) FROM ONE OF THE WETTEST YEARS ON RECORD FOR MANY PARTS OF OUR TERRITORY LAST GROWING SEASON, TO HAVING SEVERAL AREAS IN MODERATE DROUGHT TO ABNORMALLY DRY MOST OF THIS YEAR, IS QUITE A TURN OF EVENTS. WHILE THERE WILL LIKELY BE RECORD SETTING YIELDS IN MANY PARTS OF MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN, THE HOT DRY SPELLS (ESPECIALLY IN THE EASTERN PART OF MICHIGAN) WILL TAKE THE BLOOM OFF WHAT WAS STARTING OUT AS A SPECTACULAR YEAR. OF COURSE, THIS CROP ISN’T IN THE BIN YET, BUT HOPEFULLY WE WILL BE BLESSED WITH GOOD HARVESTING CONDITIONS FROM HERE ON AND BE ABLE TO FINISH STRONG.

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