Free Meeting Aims To Help Farmers Make Delayed Planting Decisions

Rock Rapids, Iowa — If your fields are too wet to plant, you feel way behind on field work. And you’re probably wondering how crop insurance will work if you cannot get a crop in the ground. Well, a chance to get some answers is coming your way next week.

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host a Delayed Planting Meeting on Tuesday, June 4 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Frontier Bank Basement located at 301 First Avenue (that’s Main Street) in Rock Rapids. Extension agronomist Joel DeJong tells us more.


De Jong tells us about his co-presenters and what they will help with.


He says the problem is very widespread this year, and a lot of farmers are facing difficult decisions.

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