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Corn Belt eyes cattle comeback with new farm bill
Iowa experts say the beef industry may rebound in the Corn Belt led by Iowa State University officials and the Iowa Corn Growers Association. Removing corn planting restrictions and freeing land from the Conservation Reserve Program could move feed and cattle back into Iowa, boosting profits over the next seven to ten years. Local lenders and producers urge building a new or several packing plants to capitalize on a revived Iowa beef sector.
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EL Moines
Iowa
Midwest
David Topel
College of Agriculture
Iowa State University
Evan Stadlman
Iowa Corn Growers Association
Topel
Iowa Cattlemen's Association
Monfort Inc
Des Moines
Moe Russell
Farm Credit Services
Midlands
Russell