diff --git a/vortex-file/src/pruning.rs b/vortex-file/src/pruning.rs
index e19d64d3e8..b022149331 100644
--- a/vortex-file/src/pruning.rs
+++ b/vortex-file/src/pruning.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ use vortex_error::{VortexExpect as _, VortexResult};
 use vortex_expr::{BinaryExpr, Column, ExprRef, Literal, Not, Operator};
 use vortex_scalar::Scalar;
 
+use crate::RowFilter;
+
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct Relation<K, V> {
     map: HashMap<K, HashSet<V>>,
@@ -39,6 +41,17 @@ impl<K: Hash + Eq, V: Hash + Eq> Relation<K, V> {
         }
     }
 
+    pub fn union(mut iter: impl Iterator<Item = Relation<K, V>>) -> Relation<K, V> {
+        if let Some(mut x) = iter.next() {
+            for y in iter {
+                x.extend(y)
+            }
+            x
+        } else {
+            Relation::new()
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn extend(&mut self, other: Relation<K, V>) {
         for (l, rs) in other.map.into_iter() {
             self.map.entry(l).or_default().extend(rs.into_iter())
@@ -183,6 +196,21 @@ fn convert_to_pruning_expression(expr: &ExprRef) -> PruningPredicateStats {
         }
     }
 
+    if let Some(RowFilter { conjunction }) = expr.as_any().downcast_ref::<RowFilter>() {
+        let (rewritten_conjunction, refses): (Vec<ExprRef>, Vec<Relation<Field, Stat>>) =
+            conjunction
+                .iter()
+                .map(convert_to_pruning_expression)
+                .unzip();
+
+        let refs = Relation::union(refses.into_iter());
+
+        return (
+            RowFilter::from_conjunction_expr(rewritten_conjunction),
+            refs,
+        );
+    }
+
     not_prunable()
 }
 
diff --git a/vortex-file/src/read/filtering.rs b/vortex-file/src/read/filtering.rs
index ec5e0c94ab..87fe00c945 100644
--- a/vortex-file/src/read/filtering.rs
+++ b/vortex-file/src/read/filtering.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use crate::read::expr_project::expr_project;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct RowFilter {
-    conjunction: Vec<ExprRef>,
+    pub(crate) conjunction: Vec<ExprRef>,
 }
 
 impl RowFilter {
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ impl RowFilter {
         Self { conjunction }
     }
 
+    /// Create a new row filter from a conjunction. The conjunction **must** have length > 0.
+    pub fn from_conjunction_expr(conjunction: Vec<ExprRef>) -> Arc<Self> {
+        Arc::new(Self::from_conjunction(conjunction))
+    }
+
     pub fn only_fields(&self, fields: &[Field]) -> Option<Self> {
         let conj = self
             .conjunction