Eastern Iowa farmers seek price rally for corn soybeans
Eastern Iowa farmers face a slow rally in 2000 crop prices as corn drops from October highs to the upper 一. Despite high fuel costs and market manipulation rhetoric, growers like Vic Miller and Harold Wilson push through planting season seeking break-even profits amid Bt corn gains and reduced spraying needs.
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Manet Gazette
Iowa
Vic Miller
Oelwein
China
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Chicago Board of Trade
Miller
Korea
U.S
Chernobyl
Ukraine
Cocoa and Sugar Exchange
Harold Wilson
Walker
Wilson
Lyle Sexton
Iowa farming snapshot from 2000 data brief
The record notes 33 million acres in farms across 95 000 farms with an average farm size of 345 acres. Total farm assets are listed at 69.54 billion dollars, citing ERS USDA 2000 and 1999 statistics from Gazuer and the Iowa Agricultural Statistics Service.
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Ers-Usda Gazeur
Lowa
Iowa Agricultural Statistics and Extension Resources
Iowa agencies publish agricultural data and extension services through Iowa State University. The Iowa Agricultural Statistics office and the State Extension network provide reports, fact sheets, and program information for farmers and researchers across the state.
ATA expands from charter to scheduled flights amid low fares
American Trans Air, a longtime charter carrier, markets low fares as it grows a nationwide scheduled service based at Chicago Midway with routes to destinations in the United States Mexico and the Caribbean. The carrier, known for Gulf War troop flights and refugee evacuations, faces fleet fuel concerns and public recognition challenges.
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Thomas Kent
Associated Press
EW York
Chicago
New York
Kosovo
U.N
East Timor
Guam
American Trans Air
United States
Mexico
Caribbean
Midway Airport
Des Moines
James Hlavacek
AirTran
ValuJet
ATA
Amtran Inc
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Chicago O’hare
Midway
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Gulf
Bosnia
Macedonia
Saddam Hussein
LaGuardia
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Bobby Ratliff
Kcrg-Tv9
Fayette County
Iowa Agricultural Statistics
Nass
Usda.gov
Iowa State University Extension
Exnet
Lastate
Edu
Harold Wilson Walker
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