Chouteau County is in Excellent Condition for Soil Moisture

The Chouteau County Soil Moisture Survey was started by Judee Wargo in 1993 to assist farmers with determining recropping potential on cereal grain stubble. After 24 years, the Chouteau County Extension Office continues to compile data for determining recropping potential and providing the state drought committee with soil moisture information.

Testing for soil moisture took place in Chouteau County on March 23th for locations south of the Missouri River and March 24th for locations north of the Missouri river. All winter wheat an...