Iowa job losses connected to downturn in farm economy

The down farm economy is taking a toll on employment in at least one Midwestern state. Iowa Farm Bureau economics and research manager Christopher Pudenz says recent analysis shows the downturn could claim more than 11,000 jobs in the state. “With a $1.5 billion loss to GDP in the state of Iowa.” He tells Brownfield […]

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