Farmers head to the fields

Farmers head to the fields Between welcome showers of rain throughout the area, farmers have been able to get out to their fields for a variety of work, including disking, seeding oats, fertilizing and even planting corn. Between welcome showers of rain throughout the area, farmers have been able to get out to their fields for a variety of work, including disking, seeding oats, fertilizing and even planting corn. This farmer was busily working east of Vermillion on Monday, when temperatures reached near 70. As the weather continues to improve, pastures and alfalfa fields are greening up and many livestock producers are finished with calving and lambing.