Arkansas farmer says planting season has been a challenge

A farmer from northeast Arkansas says this is one of the most frustrating planting seasons he’s ever experienced. Derek Haigwood of Newport says, “This is my 20th crop, and I have never prevented planted this many acres.” He says he’s taking Prevent Plant on 600 of the 3,400 acres he farms.  “We went ahead and […]

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