A west-central Minnesota farmer expects to wait at least another week to begin planting.
Kirby Hettver says there should be a lot of activity by next Monday, if the weather cooperates.
“It looks like a 40 percent chance (of rain) for us on Tuesday. Depending on the amount of precipitation, that could push everything back until a week from Monday (or) Tuesday.”
Speaking to Brownfield Friday, he says it’s not only wet, but soil temperatures have yet to hit 40 degrees at four inches deep.
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