No-till gains appeal as fuel costs rise on Iowa farms
Rising fuel costs push farmers toward no-till practices and fuel saving, with ISU and ISA surveys showing 2 to 8 percent rate increases for custom operations. No-till planting now averages 12.55 dollars per acre for custom work and 4.95 for spraying, while farmers like Doug Boland expect 1.50 dollars per acre in fuel savings plus weed control chemistry.
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Greg Brenneman
ISU
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Doug Boland
Williamsburg
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Jim Serbousek
Cedar Rapids
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Iowa lawmakers face budget clash and predator penalties push
Senate and House leaders clash over a fiscal 2006 budget with about 134 million dollars separating parties over salaries education and university funding. A multi pronged sex offender package tied to the Cedar Rapids case heads for quick action as proposals to raise the speed limit on rural inter states move forward.
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa Values Pride
Papal Conclave Sees Contenders from Four Regions
Credible papal contenders emerge from Europe Africa and Latin America. Cardinals travel through rain to Vatican gates. Strict conclave rules ban outside contact and phones as voting begins. Cardinal Ratzinger named potential candidate among others.
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la Stampa
Conclave Begins to Elect Pope with Four Ballot Rhythm
Cardinals meet in the Sistine Chapel to cast the first ballot and continue daily two morning and two afternoon rounds. After about 30 rounds a simple majority suffices. Three sets of scrutineers count, verify, and collect ballots from Vatican cardinals including infirmary staff.
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Ratzinger
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la Repubblica
Milan
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Infirmaryi
Vatican Conclave Begins as New Pope Chooses
Italian Cardinal Salvatore Pappalardo weighed the choice of a pope in tune with global issues such as justice peace and the environment. The text describes the papal election process with scrutineers and balloting details as preparations for conclave gathering unfold.
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