Wet year continues into harvest for southeastern S.D.

Janelle Atyeo
Nov 6, 2019
Nov 6, 2019

Weber tractor — Crop Watcher Kenny Weber poses by a tractor in his Bridgewater, S.D., shop. In addition to farming, Weber runs Innovative Ag, a company focused on precision planting.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo

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“Harvest for us was one word: wet,” crop watcher Kenny Weber said, reporting from Bridgewater, South Dakota.

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Janelle is editor of the Tri-State Neighbor, covering South Dakota, southwestern Minnesota, northwestern Iowa and northeastern Nebraska. Reach her at jatyeo@tristateneighbor.com or follow on Twitter @JLNeighbor.