Biden and Ryan clash in tense Danville VP debate
In a sharp, interruption filled encounter at Centre College Kentucky Joe Biden and Paul Ryan sparred over the economy taxes Medicare and deficits. Biden claimed the Republican plan would eviscerate middle class priorities while Ryan criticized Obama administration policy and demanded specifics.
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Breaking down barriers at Diversity Breakfast on Africa
Frederick Blad from Cameroon and Simon Muturi of Kenya shared comedic first impressions of the United States at Garden City’s 2012 Diversity Breakfast. They described Africa’s diversity, languages, and cultural ties while highlighting immigrant experiences and community education led by Debra Bolton of Kansas State University Extension.
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Corn harvest trims U S corn crop forecast to 10.71 billion bushels
Des Moines Iowa AP The USDA cut its US corn projection for a fourth straight month reflecting drought impact on yields. It forecasts 10.71 billion bushels this year, down from 10.73 billion last month as farmers harvest 69 percent of the crop amid harsh Midwest and Plains conditions.
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Drought Holds Steady Clouding Corn Harvest Outlook
The nation’s drought persists across the Midwest and Plains as the corn harvest nears two thirds complete. The Drought Monitor notes nearly two thirds of the lower 48 states in drought while USDA lowers its corn crop protection for the year for the fourth straight month. The USDA estimates corn at a lower total with an average yield near 122 bushels per acre, down from July. Iowa, the leading corn producer, shows no change in dry conditions with three see conditions on page A5.
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