Woodward Farming Family Hit Hard by Derecho
News Desk WOODWARD, Iowa — In just minutes, Monday’s derecho flattened 10 million acres of farmland. That could mean a multi-billion dollar hit to the state’s corn crop. Some of those acres…
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Iowa Farmers Nearly Finished with Corn and Soybean Planting Weeks Ahead of Normal
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Thanks to favorable weather, Iowa farmers have planted most of the corn crop and are nearing completion of soybean planting, the U.S. Department of Agriculture…