Eastern Iowa Farmer Spring 2021
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mother nature<br />
‘We are always<br />
here to help<br />
one another’<br />
When the derecho displaced cows at<br />
a Cedar Rapids-area dairy, the Burken<br />
family welcomed 50 of them, helping<br />
a farmer navigate the impact of a storm<br />
BY jenna stevens<br />
eastern iowa farmer<br />
On the night of<br />
the derecho,<br />
the Burken family<br />
received a call<br />
from a fellow<br />
dairyman in the Cedar Rapids<br />
area.<br />
Ron Franck had lost both<br />
his milking parlor and his<br />
heifer barn, and he was looking<br />
for somewhere to go with<br />
250 head of Holstein cows.<br />
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