Frank Milde harvests corn Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014 on his farm near Jackson. His son, Blane Milde, the sixth generation to work on the Milde farm since the 1860s, said they are getting a good yield with about 200 bushels of corn per acre on 400 acres planted. Checking the current price at $3.41 per bushel, he added, "I'm going to store as much as I can, and wait for a higher price before selling."
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