Farmers in Eastern Iowa edge into spring planting fever
Eastern Iowa farmers show early spring warmth with 60 degree days and oats and cool season grasses being sown. Experts warn against overworking subsoil moisture and advise planting corn no earlier than April 22 while moisture samples are collected at three sites for ISU analysis.
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Appanoose farmland sale tops county records at $2.35 million
James W. Catton of Illinois paid 2.105 thousand acres for 2.35 million in Appanoose County, plus 630 more acres for 776 thousand, totaling 2,735 acres and 3.12 million. County ASCS director calls it the biggest land deal seen, amid concerns about out of state buyers and a proposed tax measure.
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