Minnesota farmer on planting delays: “It’s go time”

A Northwest Minnesota farmer is past the point of waiting for ideal planting conditions.

Theresia Gillie grows wheat and soybeans in Kittson County and tells Brownfield a very wet April has prevented her from getting any fieldwork done.

She’s hopeful a couple more days of sunshine will allow her to begin planting into a seedbed that will be far from perfect.

“It’s just going to be go time. It’ll be one of those things where you have to go around anything that’s wet, any ditch.

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