24 APRIL 2019 - PANORA, IOWA: A farmer preps his field east of Panora, in central Iowa. With winter over, Iowa farmers are working their fields. Ninety percent of the land in Iowa is used for agricultural purposes. According to the USDA, there are more than 30 million acres of land in Iowa dedicated to farm use. More than 13 million acres used for corn production and about 10 million acres for soybeans. Iowa is one of the leading states in the US for production of corn, soybeans, and pork.         PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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