The stars come out to lead Day 1 of the Great Iowa Tractor Ride

Headlined by USDA Secreatary Sonny Perdue on his family's very own tractor:

Andy had the honor of driving it to the front of the line for him:

One second Andy is in the seat:

The next second it's Secretary Perdue:

The Secretary, Governor Reynolds, Undersecretary Northey and Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig led the rollout as the group headed North:

Where riders enjoyed scrumptious ribeye steaks:

Plus, mouthwatering homemade desserts:

The view of all the tractors was incredible from the Missouri Valley Football field:

Our buddy Kevin Ross, incoming National Corn Growers Association President, wins the award for the most flags on his 4020:

As you might imagine, Secretary Naig and Undersecretary Northey were popular folks:

Iowa Corn Growers Association President Curt Mether dropped by to say hi:

It truly was a wonderful trip through the beautiful Loess Hills, and once the riders returned to Westfair Ampitheatre it was time to celebrate a staple of Tractor Ride over the years, Skip Sagar with Titan Tire, who is retiring. Pics are coming soon.


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