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Part of US corn crop remains in the field

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Millions of bushels of corn are still waiting to be harvested because wet fall weather and other delays have kept farmers in the Great Plains from bringing in their crop.

Some of the U.S. corn crop could be lost if farmers aren't able to complete the harvest soon, which creates financial worries.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that about 88 percent...

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