Farmers Pivot Back After Storms

Companies Report Hundreds of Damaged Irrigation Systems Up and Running Again

Russ Quinn
By  Russ Quinn , DTN Staff Reporter
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Center pivots were among the farm infrastructure damaged in the Pilger, Neb., area following twin tornadoes that destroyed the town on June 16. Farmers across the Midwest saw extensive damage from a rash of severe weather earlier this summer. (DTN file photo by Todd Neeley)
The majority of center pivots damaged by severe weather earlier this summer in Nebraska are up and running again, according to irrigation companies in the state.

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