LEETON, Mo. — Parked on a high spot in a Henry County field, the view from R.T. Slack’s tractor sprawled out in all directions, showing rollin…

LAMINE, Mo. — Near the Lamine River, Jason Linneman’s field had dried out enough to start planting corn. Planting that field on April 14, Linn…

BERGER, Mo. — Mostly dry weather has allowed for rapid spring planting progress in many areas, although farmers are hoping for some precipitat…

PALMYRA, Mo. — In northeast Missouri, Marion County farmer Brent Hoerr was hoping for rain on a sunny day in early May. He says some parts of …

KEYTESVILLE, Mo. — On a warm spring day in Chariton County, farmers were at work getting the crop planted. Across the rural landscape, tractor…

NORBORNE, Mo. — Northwest Missouri farmer Nathan White got off to a good start on spring planting, starting around his normal time in early Ap…