USA - Eastern Iowa crops and livestock suffer through one of the driest summers on record
Dave Lubben, 68, has been farming since he was 20 years old.His Monticello land currently houses about 1,500 acres of corn and soybean row crops, 150 acres of hay, 240 beef cows and a 500-head feedlot. His 500 acres of pasture typically can fuel his livestock through most of the summer.