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Now, he said, he’s working with the federal government to bring similar initiatives to other Midwestern states ... Tesdell walks through a harvested corn field in fall 2024.

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For eight years, Taddeo followed the three women of the book’s title, Maggie, Lena and Sloane, living through the cold Indiana and North Dakota winters, eating in the diners they worked in, driving ...

April Hemmes is facing off against unrelenting bouts of heat amid verdant fields of soybeans and corn in Hampton, north-central Iowa. A fourth-generation small Midwestern farmer, Hemmes works more ...

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