Prairie burning

Farmers burn fields over the weekend, as the state asks for reduced outdoor burning because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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March 30, 2020 - 9:43 AM

Several controlled burns were conducted by farmers across the area Saturday and Sunday. State officials have asked farmers to cut back on outdoor burning because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Symptoms of the virus include difficulty with breathing. Photo by Trevor Hoag

Several controlled burns were conducted by farmers across the area Saturday and Sunday. State officials have asked farmers to cut back on outdoor burning because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Symptoms of the virus include difficulty with breathing.

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