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Tag: Corn

Posted inIowaWatch, Randy Evans

Evans: Lawmakers’ mixed message is puzzling

by Randy Evans / Stray Thoughts February 8, 2022

I’m confused, and I have a hunch I am not the only one. Are government mandates a bad thing — or are they good? My confusion comes because I hear what leaders in the Iowa Legislature and Gov. Kim Reynolds have said for months. It certainly seems as if, to a person, they agree mandates […]

Posted inAgribusiness, Graphic of the Week

GRAPHIC: Corn and soybean production could be close to record highs this year, USDA predicts

by Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest September 15, 2021January 20, 2023
Posted inGraphic of the Week

GRAPHIC: Remember the Midwest drought of 2012? This is how one corn state stacks up against the current drought in the West.

by Pam Dempsey, Investigate Midwest September 2, 2021September 3, 2021
Posted inAgribusiness

GRAPHIC: Knee high by Fourth of July?

by Pam Dempsey, Investigate Midwest July 1, 2021January 23, 2023
Posted inIowaWatch, Randy Evans

Evans: It’s not surprising if Iowans have whiplash

by Randy Evans / Stray Thoughts February 17, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus

‘Either I Risk It All Or Nothing At All’: Migrant Workers’ Need To Work Outweighs COVID-19 Concerns

by Dana Cronin and Christine Herman, Illinois Newsroom October 12, 2020October 12, 2020
Posted inAgribusiness

New Bayer-engineered seed raises questions among experts on the future of weed control

by Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting July 3, 2020July 24, 2020
Posted in#agalerts

#AgAlerts: EPA; trade deal; Bayer and disaster aid

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting March 10, 2020March 7, 2020
Posted in#agalerts

#AgAlerts: Bailout; Mexico’s corn; climate, solar and farms

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting March 3, 2020March 1, 2020
Posted inGovernment

Half of North Dakota’s Corn is still in the field. USDA calls it “on-farm storage”

by Christopher Walljasper/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting January 30, 2020January 31, 2020

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