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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 2011

Page

6

Wall Street ends rally as indices slip on Thursday

Stocks fell as the S&P 500 dipped from a rapid rally last seen in March 2009. The Dow dropped 40.72 points to 11,478.13 while the Nasdaq gained 15.51 to 2,620.24 and the S&P 500 slid 3.59 to 1,205.66.

New York Standard & Poor

Down Payment Aid Expanded by Iowa Finance Authority

Iowa offers up to 3500 in down payment assistance through year end for FirstHome and FirstHome Plus buyers. Gov Branstad announced the increase from 2500. A list of participating lenders and eligibility details are online at the Iowa Finance Authority site.

Des Moines Iowa Finance Authority Terry Branstad Lowa FinanceAuthority Homebuyertool

Legislators eye 23 Billion in farm program savings

The House and Senate agriculture committees push for about 23 billion dollars in farm and nutrition savings over ten years to satisfy a national debt reduction panel. Democrats and Republicans collaborate to identify cuts including eliminating five billion dollars annually in direct payments.

Washington House Senate Agriculture Committees Congressional Kansas Pat Roberts Senate Agriculture Committee Congress

Farmers celebrate approval of trade deals

U S farmers celebrate approval of free trade agreements with South Korea Colombia and Panama. Tariff elimination will boost farm exports by 2.3 billion and create about 20 000 agriculture related jobs while consumer prices rise little. Iowa voices note gains for corn pork cattle and other products.

Des Moines U.S South Korea Colombia Panama Congress US Agri Tom Vilsack Iowa State University Dermot Hayes Sam Carney Iowa National Pork Producer’s Council Carney

Acoustic Farms Dairy shutters after two years in business

Mark Armstrong and Barbara Grant end Acoustic Farms Dairy near Springville after two years of building a microdairy. They began at Terra Madre in 2008 and expanded to 30 cows, producing mozzarella curds and Parma Blue. The couple sold some assets, avoided debt, and reflect on long hours, health issues, and the loss of worklife balance before closing.

Mark Armstrong Barbara Grant Acoustic Farms Springville Italy Armstrong Grant New Pi New Pioneer Food Co-op Iowa City Mark Bosnia

Deere to cut US combine production as used-parts glut grows

Deere & Co plans fewer U S combine deliveries in fiscal 2012 amid a glut of used machines. Southard Implement with stores in Marshalltown Grinnell and Tama says it may receive up to 16 combines after selling 27 in 2011. Used combines cost over 200000 each and inventories are bulging.

Shruti Date Singh Bloomberg News Chicago Deere & Co United States Southard Implement Co Marshalltown Grinnell Tama Larry Southard Southard Deere Stephen Volkmann Jefferies & Co Canada Moline Ken Golden U.S Association of Equipment Manufacturers

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