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Iowa farmers urged to act before options disappear

As many farm operations continue working through a challenging economic environment, experts say recognizing financial problems early can make a signi...

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Rainfall supports higher yield estimates for Iowa crops

Another round of rain has gone through the state, and this time the western region finally got some relieving moisture. As indicated by the August pro...

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U.S. bison gains duty-free access to European Union

Under a newly implemented tariff rate quota (TRQ), U.S. bison now has duty-free access to the European Union. The TRQ is for 3,000 metric tons annuall...

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Weather forecast keeping pressure on corn and soybean marketplace

While there are a lot of factors that are exerting influence on the grains in the ag marketplace, including the crude oil price and the stock market, ...

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