Iowa corn, beans being planted at historically slow pace due to weather

May 29, 2019 Carol Kuster State News 0

Iowa farmers who’ve been unable to plant corn yet this year face a deadline this week. Corn planted by May 31 is covered by crop insurance. If that corn fails to sprout because of cold and soggy conditions, insurance will help farmers replant their fields in June. Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig said there’s been […]