Update from the Field on #Plant22: Checking back in on Bedford, Iowa

Spring planting is moving at a slow pace for many growers across the country this season. As weather causes delays, farmers are working in the field when they can.

Aimee Bissell, a farmer out of Bedford, Iowa, spoke with RFD-TV’s own Janet Adkison about planting conditions, the impact of the recent derecho, and the state’s new access to E15 fuel.

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