Rains slow start of harvest in Iowa

Rains slow start of harvest in Iowa

Last week’s heavy rains in Iowa delayed the start of harvest in many areas of the state.

As of Sunday, five percent the state’s corn for grain crop was harvested, five days ahead of average. Farmers in southeast Iowa led the way with almost one-fifth of their corn harvested.

Soybean harvest was eight percent complete, also five days ahead of average.

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