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FBN's Jeff Flock reports the latest on the drought from a helicopter above America’s heartland.
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We some company and Jeff -- corn and soybean crops in the northern midwest were given much needed relief after weeks of that rain.
But that -- unfortunately may not last too long we are all this forecast indicating can only be more heat ahead.
Def flat as -- -- -- him earlier flying above the fields around sugar grove Illinois with more Jeff is instill that -- Popular idea HT unique look for beer you're looking at what do we need to feel showed lookalike Tracy but it.
Detail but the controls here at this say AS 350 aircraft pants to the right.
You see a -- feel clear at what it looks like after the drought.
It was supposed to be soybeans but you could see that is pretty well -- picture that was let's kick into gear here at and keep you -- the other side of the story because.
For every bands do you feel that you see we also see fields that have really screamed up pretty well we've got green here you pointed out Tracy.
At that has made a big difference at least at the -- from the air but keep in mind.
Even what we seek court feels that actually look a little bit green.
That doesn't necessarily mean that the yield is going to be there or -- that there will be.
Any yields were flying over.
You'll -- feels that you see right now it actually they have an easy chance but.
They're right near that little quarter that -- -- -- -- what bear.
And some of these fields have already been plowed under -- farmers that have said listen this is not gonna make anything I've either while this under aura about it.
For a -- which because -- lot of Leary and cattle producers at this point harbor for forward for -- because eight dollar court does not make you very good.
Profit when -- racing dairy cattle or.
-- dairy cows or other cattle.
Up as you can see I think that applied for -- Tracy if Dennis is how much.
This is gringo officer since the rate what that -- what kind of impact that -- of a crop we'll have to see we'll be up here all day.
