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Update from the Field on #Plant24: Des Moines, Iowa

May 03, 2024 10:40 AM

Planting progress came to a pause for many Midwest farmers this week following heavy storms and tornadoes in certain regions.

President of the Iowa Farm Bureau, Brent Johnson spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on the impact the storms had, current conditions, and planting progress.

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