# Take real-time look at fields

> Iowa State University's FACTS program provides weekly field-scale forecasts of soil, weather and crop conditions, updated every Wednesday through harvest. The tool estimates yields, soil nitrogen and soil moisture for farmers.

- Date: 2020-04-22 · published 2020-04-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53483-take-real-time-look-at-fields
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

This is a farm management tool with no measurable effect on commodity supply or prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-12-09 | [A first-hand look at Brazilian crops reveal big yield potential \| Farm Progress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49477-a-first-hand-look-at-brazilian-crops-reveal-big-yield-potential-farm-progress.md) | +1.3% | +9.8% |
| CORN | 2021-07-30 | [Feed weekly outlook: Reduced yields starting to become a reality  - AgCanada](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46130-feed-weekly-outlook-reduced-yields-starting-to-become-a-reality-agcanada.md) | -0.1% | -1.1% |
| CORN | 2024-03-01 | [AWO Looks Back At Low-Water Fight - The Waterways Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16560-awo-looks-back-at-low-water-fight-the-waterways-journal.md) | +4.5% | +5.7% |
| CORN | 2020-08-27 | [August Field Roundup](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51452-august-field-roundup.md) | +1.6% | +7.0% |
| CORN | 2026-02-13 | [Risk On or Risk Off? - Field Advisor](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13017-risk-on-or-risk-off-field-advisor.md) | -1.1% | +3.5% |
| SOY | 2020-12-09 | [A first-hand look at Brazilian crops reveal big yield potential \| Farm Progress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49477-a-first-hand-look-at-brazilian-crops-reveal-big-yield-potential-farm-progress.md) | +3.4% | +18.7% |
| SOY | 2017-02-08 | [Soggy fields in Argentina](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72335-soggy-fields-in-argentina.md) | +0.2% | -3.0% |
| SOY | 2024-03-01 | [AWO Looks Back At Low-Water Fight - The Waterways Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16560-awo-looks-back-at-low-water-fight-the-waterways-journal.md) | +2.5% | +5.6% |

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/take-real-time-look-at-fields

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