Missouri Farmers Battle Drought, Seek Aid
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Missouri farmers face severe droughts, with corn and soybean yields plummeting. Joe Lau from St. Joseph witnesses a 80% drop in corn yields and increased insurance claims. The Natural Resources Conservation Service offers emergency funds for irrigation and soil tests, but farmers struggle to stay afloat, with some selling equipment or reducing operations. Despite the hardships, they remain resilient, hoping for better seasons ahead.
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