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Dry Days Let Farmers Catch Up with Spring Planting, FEMA Needs Help, 5:04


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061019 504 Iowa farmers ---using….. five….. sunny and dry work days during the past week----now have planted …ninety-three-percent…. of Iowa’s corn acreage. That’s nearly three-weeks behind…. the five-year average progress….. at this stage of the growing season. This (Monday) afternoon……Mike Stewart….farming near Mount Vernon…. was among those scrambling to get seeds in the ground…. “I’m on my last day, hopefully, planting beans. Everything else is in the ground. Finished corn Thursday evening
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SPM NewsBy Bret Hayworth, Alejandra Perez