The late summer drought has caused more than one billion dollars damage to Minnesota crops. That estimate today from state and federal agriculture officials. They say most of the state has been affected by the dry weather. State agriculture department officials say they will ask Governor Pawlenty to ask for a federal disaster declaration. And farmers aren't the only ones wondering when it will rain. Mainstreet Radio's Mark Steil reports.
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