Two northern Iowa farmers say their crops look good, but could use some rain.
Dean Coleman farms near Humboldt in north-central Iowa. He says they’ve only had four inches of rain since the end of May and the crops are showing signs of stress.
“You can start to see from last Monday to this Monday, the light spots are starting to deteriorate a bit,” Coleman says. “The corn to starting to shrink a little bit and the beans are rolling up just a little bit.”
But Coleman says the pollination of corn appears to be going well.
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