How is the winter wheat harvest looking in Kansas?

Combines are rolling in Kansas as winter wheat harvest rolls North.

David Misener of U.S. Custom Harvesters spoke with RFD-TV’s own Janet Adkison for an update on conditions, the challenges he is facing, and the higher than average wheat abandonment rate this year.

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