Historic flooding in Midwest damages farms, leading to concerns over food prices impact

Catastrophic flooding that hit the Midwest includes millions of acres of vital farmland in the nation's corn belt, leading to concerns that food prices could be impacted. Many farmers told CBS News they have crop insurance, but it doesn't even cover their losses for things like irrigation, fertilizer and labor.

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