Harvest activity has picked up steam in Iowa this week. Iowa City farmer Jay Buline tells Brownfield his corn crop has been a pleasant surprise. “In southeast Iowa we’re seeing some record corn crops right now which is crazy,” Buline said. “But coming off last year’s disease issues we need the extra boost this year.” […]
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