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Tank Mix Compatibility
Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Scott Pringnitz, says farmers have access to 1,700 qualified tank-mix partners to use with Enlist One herbicide to get maximum results for their unique needs.

Hull Man Arrested on 15 Counts of Possession of Child Exploitation Material; Previously Charged in Burglary Case
A Hull man already facing multiple charges in a burglary case is now charged with 15 felony counts related to child exploitation material following a separate investigation. The Sioux County
Wet weather creates uneven planting progress across Missouri
An ag economist with University of Missouri Extension says planting progress has been uneven across Missouri this spring. Ben Brown tells Brownfield, “We’ve seen quite a bit of field activity
Iowa saw lots of hail fall in April
If you heard the ping-ping of hail on your roof sometime last month, you were not alone. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says we had 130 severe hail reports in April,

Northwestern College has its Accreditation Reaffirmed
Northwestern College’s accreditation was recently reaffirmed by the Higher Learning Commission. The Commission grades colleges and universities on academics and consistency with the institutional mission. Greg Christy, president at Northwestern
Property tax plan passes on 2026 Iowa Legislature’s final day
The legislature has approved a plan lawmakers say will reduce property taxes for Iowa homeowners by about $4 billion over the next six years. After almost five months of negotiations,
Limiting Iowa governor’s emergency powers, requiring supermajorities to raise income taxes
This November Iowa voters will decide whether to anend Iowa’s Constitution and require a two-thirds supermajority vote in the legislature for any future income tax increase for individuals or corporations.
Legislators send Iowa governor new regs for hydrogen extraction
The legislature has voted to set new state standards for businesses that hope to extract hydrogen from underground reservoirs and rocks. Senator Derek Wulf, a Republican from Hudson, said the
‘Three strikes’ sentencing bill headed to Iowa’s governor
The Iowa legislature has given bipartisan approval to a bill that requires longer prison sentences for repeat offenders. Senator Mike Bousselot, a Republican from Ankeny, said 75% of violent crimes
‘Three strikes’ sentening bill headed to Iowa’s governor
The Iowa legislature has given bipartisan approval to a bill that requires longer prison sentences for repeat offenders. Senator Mike Bousselot, a Republican from Ankeny, said 75% of violent crimes
