Biden nominates ex Iowa governor to Farmer Mac board
President Biden proposed former Iowa Governor Chet Culver for a second term on the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp board. Culver would join 14 other members, with board pay around 120000 base plus possible chair stipends. He previously served on Farmer Mac from 2012 to 2019 under Obama and was removed by Trump.
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Farm Credit System
Terry Branstad
Iowa jobless rate rises to four percent in June
Iowa’s unemployment rate climbed to 4 percent in June for a third straight month as the labor force grew by 6,100. Employed Iowans rose by 3,800 and government added 2,600 jobs while education and health services shed 1,500. The labor force participation reached 66.6 percent.
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Beth Townsend
Car repair shops fill up as car ages and prices rise
Jay's Auto Repair in Detroit shows a busy scene with all bays filled as backlogs grow. Industry data from IHS Markit and Edmunds links aging vehicles and high prices to increased demand for maintenance while a semiconductor shortage keeps new cars scarce.
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Impossible Foods to launch plant based chicken nugget
Impossible Foods plans a fall debut for a textured soy and sunflower oil nugget mimicking chicken bite and fat. The product omits heme, aligning with limited European and Chinese distribution, as rival Beyond Meat advances with its own chicken tenders.
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