This injured farmer was able to get his work done thanks to the help of Farm Rescue!

A farm family in Keota, Iowa faced a tough season after an injury and heavy rains delayed planting.

Thanks to a family friend, Farm Rescue quickly stepped in to help get their crop in the ground.

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