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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: June 1, 2024
Goshen News· 4 days agoThis transfer of wealth is due largely to Republican tax cuts and policies, especially for corporations and billionaires. In 2001 Democratic President...
Another wet week leaves many farmers frustrated
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 18 hours agoScattered showers throughout the state allowed Iowa farmers 3.8 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending Sunday.
A Strawberry Moon happens this month. Here’s what to know about June’s full moon
The News & Observer· 1 hour agoA Strawberry Moon happens this month. In North Carolina, some members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians — one of the eight state-recognized tribes — refer to this one as the Green < ...
Wider cover promises food security
China Daily· 3 days agoChina will intensify efforts to implement the full-cost insurance for rice, wheat and corn, and planting income insurance nationwide, to benefit farmers and improve agricultural ...
Extreme solar storms took tractors in circles while farmers were planting crops
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 2 days agoU.S. farmers trying to plant crops were sent in circles in May when extreme geomagnetic storms...
Iowa fought to keep Corteva. Now, the company is helping farmers battle climate change
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago“It’s a constant battle.” Climate change, combined with a growing global population, creates the...
Iowa fought to keep Corteva, Pioneer. Now company is helping farmers battle climate change
Gannett via AOL· 6 days ago“It’s a constant battle.” Climate change, combined with a growing global population, creates the...
Severe weather delays crop planting in Iowa
telegraphherald.com· 5 days ago“Our hearts go out to all the Iowans and communities who have been affected by the recent rounds of devastating severe weather,” said Mike Naig, the state’s agriculture secretary. About 88% ...
Severe weather keeps farmers out of fields — again
The Globe Gazette· 7 days agoCorn planted reached 88%. Sixty-six percent of the corn crop has emerged. Seventy-three percent of Iowa’s expected soybean crop ...
Michigan farmers facing bear problems
WILX 10 Lansing· 4 days agoRon Gillson has 22 farms near Traverse City. Two years ago, he legally trapped seven bears in 14 days. “As soon as the corn gets about to the sweet corn...
