Golden era ends as farmers brace for tough years
The Gazette reports the seven year run of record grain prices and rising land values is reversing amid falling corn and soybean prices. Iowa growers warn the profit boom is over and a new price level is forming as drought and market shifts reshape farming economics.
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Prairieburg
Jim Greif
Iowa Corn Growers Association
Jamie Schmidt
Garner
Iowa Pork Producers Association
Brian Jones
Iowa Corn Growers
Grant
Health care profiles and education on the Affordable Care Act
A brief news item outlines public confusion over the Affordable Care Act and related health care options. The coverage notes ongoing public education efforts and guidance for individuals navigating ACA options.
Living Things to Do October Beer Festivals and Spooktacular
October brings a slate of beer festivals and seasonal events. Cities host tastings, Halloween themed activities, and family friendly carnivals.
Special Report on graduates for blacks and Latinos gap
A five week IowaWatch series examines the opportunity gap in Iowa from 1960 to 2010 focusing on education, income, housing and jobs. Profiles like Javier Salazar show individuals balancing work, marriage and parenthood while seeking affordable college.
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Javier Salazar
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
We Create Here a regional information future plan launch
The Gazette Co unveils We Create Here an engagement effort led by Chuck Peters to shape a regional information infrastructure. Kiran Sood and Sarah Binder develop new ways to involve readers online, on air, and in print focusing on economic development business and innovation. Don Ross suggested the headline.
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Iowa
Kiran Sood
Sarah Binder
Thegazette.com
Engage
Wecreatehere
Chuck Peters
the Gazette Co
Don Ross
Cedar Rapids
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IowaWatch
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