Early Snowfall Has Little Impact On Harvesting

While any farmers have completed fall harvest, the snow over the weekend slowed the work for some .

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Live while many farmers have completed fall harvest?

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"** snow over the weekend slowed the work for some .

Kimt news 3's jeremy wall is live in pine island with a look at this year's harvest.

Jeremy.

Katie it was an early start to the snowfall this year here in minnesota.

Farmer scott ruegg's land was coated with snow like everywhere else.

Ruegg, a second generation farmer grows corn, beans, oats, and alfalfa.

He tells me the snow fall slowed the harvest a little bit .

Still, he only needed for the snow to melt out in the fields before getting back out in them with his combine.

It's been a good year so far.

We got started pretty early really.

Right now, we've had to wait until the snow got off the corn.

Other than that, you can go if your just wanting to harvest the grain the fast?

"* melting snow was a minor setback.

A lot of snow, taking a long time to melt can be a major obstacle.

Snow can both freeze up the combine and ruin the corn on the ground.

Live in pine thanks jeremy.

A lot of work left for farmers yet this fall ?

"* even after their crops are harvested they still