Heavy rainfall, combined with excess water continuing to make its way down the river from South Dakota, is a bad combination for a river that was already high.

To illustrate this impact, ACRC equated the total number to a football field full of compacted plastic jugs stacked 481 feet high.

“That’s been the low point for the year, though we’re confident it will play out over time and be solved,” says Bayer's Liam Condon.

The “father of six-row corn” also used his pivot irrigation know-how to bring to life the unique idea credited with mitigating the Kuwait oil well fires in 1991.

This Indiana farmer weighs in on how the timing of MFP payments coincides with cash rent negotiations.