Corn fields flattened. Grain bins tangled. Machine sheds ripped to shreds. That describes the scene Farm Journal documented just two days after the derecho ravaged portions of Iowa on August 10, 2020.
August 10, 2020 is a day many in eastern Iowa remember vividly as sunny skies quickly turned dark and winds picked up for what felt like an eternity. A powerful and record-breaking derecho swept ...