Preparing For Impact: Arkansas producers were racing against the clock to plant before storms

Before last night’s storms hit Arkansas, farmers raced against the clock to plant and prepare for weather that could impact their progress.
The state’s Farm Bureau gives us a glimpse.

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RFD-TV has partnered with a handful of agricultural social media influencers whom we have dubbed The New Crop. These folks have taken to the internet to tell their stories and to raise awareness of where our food comes from and all that goes into feeding the world population.
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