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Nearly depleted grain indemnity fund needs at least another year to recover, so farmers will have to continue paying temporary fee Iowa farmers must continue paying fee into state grain indemnity ...
The National Farmers Organization (NFO) is a producer movement founded in the United States in 1955, by farmers, especially younger farmers with mortgages, frustrated by too often receiving crop and produce prices that produced a living that paid less than the minimum wage, and could not even cover the cost of seed, fertilizer, land, etc. This ...
Republican farmers in Iowa say they want Donald Trump as their U.S. president, buoyed by the historic sums of money his administration handed out to farms and despite his talk of trade wars that ...
CHS Inc. is a Fortune 500 secondary cooperative owned by United States agricultural cooperatives, farmers, ranchers, and thousands of preferred stock holders. Based in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, CHS owns and operates various food processing and wholesale, farm supply, financial services and retail businesses.
Growmark, Inc. (stylized as GROWMARK), is a regional agricultural supply cooperative operating in more than 40 states and one operation in Ontario, Canada. [1] Its local member cooperatives commonly use the trademark FS. Growmark ranks 74th on the ICA Global 300 2008 list of mutuals and cooperatives (ranked by revenue). [2]
Iowa Farmer Today is a weekly newspaper, based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, that covers Iowa for crop and livestock farmers in the Midwest. Iowa Farmer Today was launched September 8, 1984, [ 1 ] at a time when the tremors of the farm crisis were being felt throughout the Midwest.
An agricultural cooperative, also known as a farmers' co-op, is a producer cooperative in which farmers pool their resources in certain areas of activities.. A broad typology of agricultural cooperatives distinguishes between agricultural service cooperatives, which provide various services to their individually-farming members, and agricultural production cooperatives in which production ...
ISU research has shown that corn yields are typically highest in Iowa if farmers plant during a roughly four-week stretch from mid-April to mid-May. Yields start to diminish rapidly thereafter.