Cedar Rapids dog centers weather steady demand despite vague respiratory illness
Cedar Rapids dog centers report business remains mostly steady as a nationwide, unnamed canine respiratory illness spreads. Veterinarian Dr. Ryan Steen says most affected dogs recover, with only a tiny fraction experiencing serious illness, while disease tracking remains unclear.
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Christmas tree growers eye climate driven changes in soil and disease
Christmas tree breeders like Jim Rockis warn warmer, wetter soils threaten root rot and needle burn as evergreen production shifts. Researchers led by Gary Chastagner explore hardier species such as Turkish fir to adapt to climate change.
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Iowa lawmakers condemn Texas rail closures hurting farms
Iowa's all Republican delegation denounces the Eagle Pass El Paso crossings shutdowns citing impact on agriculture exports. They cite more than a third of U.S. Mexico trade via the two crossings and 60 idle trains daily with 4500 rail cars delayed while Mexico is a top Iowa export market. The letter to President Biden calls the move shortsighted and harmful to farmers and small businesses.
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