How to handle crops damaged by Iowa’s derecho and drought

<p>Welcome to Episode 52 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast.</p> <p>In this episode, Iowa State University grain quality expert Dr. Charles Hurburgh shares his advice for farmers who will be handling crops damaged by Iowa’s derecho storm and drought. And Iowa Farm Bureau President Craig Hill shares the highlights from Iowa Farm Bureau’s recent Summer Policy Conference.</p> <p>Below are resources referred to in this episode: </p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://www.iowafarmbureau.com/Article/How-to-manage-crops-damaged-by-Iowas-derecho-The-Spokesman-Speaks-Podcast-Episode-50%20" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dr. Mark Licht (a cropping systems specialist for ISU Extension) offers farmers advice for managing crops damaged by Iowa’s derecho (Episode 50, The Spokesman Speaks podcast)</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.iowafarmbureau.com/Article/Safety-and-Stress-Management-in-the-2020-Harvest-Season-Webinar%20" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Safety and stress management during the 2020 harvest (recorded webinar featuring University of Minnesota Extension expert Emily Krekelberg)</a></li> </ul>