OREGON, Mo. - Farmers in northwest Missouri are plowing through the harvest season with many corn fields in Holt County already shucked.

While many parts of the state have been dealing with intermittent periods of drought, farmland in northern sections of Missouri have been spoiled with ample amounts of rainfall at all of the critical stages of the planting and growing seasons.

It started in the spring, with spaced-out spurts of moisture that gave farmers like Mark Hall an opportunity to get in the fields earlier than other parts of the state.

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"The weather was good this spring and everything got planted really early," said Hall, a farmer with hundreds of acres of land in the fertile bottomlands along the banks of the Mi

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