Farm Progress

Midwest Digest, May 16, 2022

Max Armstrong talks about the weather, a wildfire, planting progress, contrast dye shortages, postage stamp hikes and quotes about inflation.

May 16, 2022

It'll be warmer by the end of the week, but nothing like last week when thousands of high-temp records were set.

A wildfire in Michigan prompted evacuations.

Planting made big progress in the last week, but it's still behind normal pace.

Shortage of contrast dye is expected to cause delays for procedures. It's being blamed on COVID lockdowns.

There will be postage price hikes to offset another year of losses.

Some quotes about inflation come to mind, as we go through these inflationary times.

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