A bill that would ban simulcasts of greyhound races for gamblers at Iowa casinos has cleared initial review in the Iowa Senate and House. Iowa ended live greyhound racing in Dubuque in mid-2022 and there are only two greyhound tracks still operating in the U.S. Both are in West Virginia. Carey Theil is with Grey2KUSA, […] View Full Story
A Missouri-based agribusiness says last year’s merger with Viterra is helping the company grow its global footprint. Bunge CEO Greg Heckman says the company is better positioned to connect with farmers in the world’s largest production areas. “We are unlocking synergies in origination, merchandising, processing, and distribution,” he says. “We’re optimizing flows between origin and destination, and capturing margin through improved logistics and […] The post Bunge says Viterra merger has positioned the company for strong growth in 2026 appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
An operational meteorologist with Aura Commodities says recent dry weather in Argentina isn’t likely to impact overall South American crop production. Xander Lowry says conditions in Brazil are more than making up for it. “Brazil looks to be pretty optimistic. It looks pretty fantastic there so far.” He says, “Argentina, it’s been a bit hot […] The post Strong Brazil growing conditions expected to offset Argentina dryness and pressure prices appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
In this Managing for Profit, Mercedes Diaz, technical product lead at Bayer Crop Science, discusses the effectiveness of Delaro Complete foliar fungicide compared to other products on the market. Listen to learn more! The post Delaro Complete is Another Option for Disease Control appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Iowa’s in the midst of a what’s called a snow drought, according to the state climatologist. While we had three weekends in a row of heavy snows starting right after Thanksgiving, Justin Glisan says there’s been very little statewide snowfall since then. While some Iowans may rejoice at having to do less shoveling, Glisan says […] View Full Story
A report by the State Auditor’s Office has identified concerns with financial transactions processed by the former Tama County Human Resources Manager. The report lists more than $81,000 in unsupported payments by Tamara Wise to vendors using federal American Rescue Plan Act funds. It also identified nearly $169,000 in unsupported payments where some of the […] View Full Story
Instructors from the world-renowned Joffrey Ballet dance company will host a unique, tuition-free Dancing with Parkinson’s Workshop at the Iowa City Senior Center this morning. Parkinson’s disease affects the part of the brain that controls how the body moves, and it can impact how you walk, talk, sleep, and think. Center coordinator LaTasha DeLoach says […] View Full Story
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