Obama Facing Unease Among Voters and GOP Field
An AP-GfK poll shows Americans split on re electing Obama with half opposed while Republicans remain divided over a nominee. Romney leads GOP preference at 30 percent, Cain 26 percent, Perry 13 percent, with Paul in single digits. Among all adults Obama edges Cain and Perry in head to head matchups, while Romney trails narrowly.
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Kudzu bug threatens soybeans across the South
The kudzu bug, Megacopta cribraria, native to the Far East, has spread from Georgia and North Carolina to most of South Carolina. Entomologists warn feeding on soybeans risks crop damage while beneficial when feeding on kudzu. Clemson researchers study its impact and spread since its late 2009 emergence near Atlanta.
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Iowa Crop Figures Highlight Soybean Output
Final 2010 data show Iowa farmers on 496.2 million acres of soybeans with an average yield of 51 bushels per acre. Linn County produced 5.5 million bushels at 53.8 bushels per acre and Johnson County 4.2 million bushels at 48.9 bushels per acre.
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At large candidates outline Cedar Rapids plans
Three candidates for the Cedar Rapids at large City Council seat spoke at the Rapids Museum of Art about improving streets. Justin Wasson 23 joked about former council member Tom Podzimek who did not seek re election. Carl Cortez 66 argued it is hard to be for some decisions.
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