Field and Garden: Warm temperatures, timely rain boost corn, soybeans

The old saying “If you don’t like the weather, wait five minutes and it will change” has been applied to many places, and it was certainly true in Foster County during the week of the fair.

Temperatures reached 95 degrees as 4-H’ers gathered at the fairgrounds to enter their static exhibits on Tuesday. Wind gusts above 30 miles per hour added to the discomfort of the day.

Thankfully, temperatures...