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Oct 14, 2019
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Trade showdown

Iowa farmers' trade war reality

by Kai Ryssdal and Bennett Purser Sep 24, 2018
China and Canada were once two of the state's best customers. Iowa's agriculture secretary has some ideas about what to do next.
Corn grows on a farm near Tipton, Iowa.
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In a U.S.-China trade dispute, Iowa farmers may be the bargaining chips

by Marketplace Staff Apr 5, 2018
With the announced Chinese tariffs on U.S. exports, things are looking pretty tough if you’re a farmer, and more so if you’re a farmer in Iowa. Five of the state’s central agriculture products — soybeans, corn, ethanol, beef and pork…
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Reinventing the rural health care system

by Danielle Chiriguayo Feb 2, 2018
A new report outlines the challenges the health care system in rural communities faces.
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Bills in two states push to eliminate tenure

by Jed Kim Jan 27, 2017
Missouri's would stop tenure for new hires starting next year. Iowa's would revoke tenure for all professors.
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Jeb Bush spent $2,800 per vote in Iowa and came in 6th

by Kai Ryssdal Feb 2, 2016
He outspent all the other GOP candidates in Iowa, but only brought in about 5000 votes
Jeb Bush addresses an audience of supporters on January 29, 2016 in Sioux City, Iowa.
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Iowa farm the latest to suffer bird flu's toll

by Annie Baxter Apr 21, 2015
Up to about 5 million hens will have be euthanized due to the outbreak.
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Outside groups launch ground game in Iowa

by Marketplace Contributor Oct 28, 2014
In Iowa, in addition to blizzards of TV ads, outside groups are knocking on doors.
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Apps, fancy combines, and big money: The future of farming is now

by Molly Wood Nov 5, 2013
Farmers in Iowa are using technology to improve their crops -- and their bottom lines.
Ben Albright on his farm in Lytton, Iowa.
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High prices for corn and land shape Iowa economy, landscape

by Stacey Vanek Smith Oct 9, 2013
How the sky-high price of farmland has reshaped the state.
Iowa Farmer Ben Albright shows off his corn, which is ready for harvest.
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Earlier start dates pit state fairs vs. schools

by Sarah McCammon Aug 13, 2013
Tourism industry leaders say early school start dates cut into attendance and revenues at state fairs and other summer events.
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