A central Illinois farmer says checkoff investments into expanding meat exports are paying off. John Klemm, who raises corn, soybeans, and cattle in DeWitt County and serves as a director on the Illinois Corn Marketing Board, says a recent mission trip to Japan with the U.S. Meat Export Federation was eye-opening. “I was in Tokyo.” […]
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