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Drought stretches on as Iowa drought longest in decades
ISU and Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports show Iowa endured the longest drought in over 60 years, with the last drought-free state date June 30, 2020. Forecasters expect 1 to 2 inches of rain in a week and warn that drought could reemerge, while farmers weigh wet fields against planting and emergence risks.
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