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I grew up in the Midwest, yet, after spending nearly 50 years in this region there is one element of Midwestern thought I have never understood. That would be the concept of somehow we will end up get...
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Study: Cougars again spreading across Midwest

Study: Cougars again spreading across Midwest Cougars are again spreading across the Midwest a century after the generally reclusive predators were hunted to near extinction in much of the region, according to a new study billed as the first rigorous statistical look at the issue.

By Jim Suhr , June 14, 2012

Upper Midwest farmers have unique problems

The mild winter and early spring that gave Upper Midwest farmers a head start have also led to headaches in the form of unusual weeds and insects.

By Associated Press , May 25, 2012

Survey: farming helps economy grow in rural states

OMAHA, Neb.

By Associated Press , May 18, 2012

Survey shows economic strength of Midwest, Plains

Survey shows economic strength of Midwest, Plains A survey of bankers in 10 Midwest and Great Plains states reflected continued economic growth in the region, which boasts strong agricultural performance and rising commodity prices.

By Associated Press , December 15, 2011

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Regional economic survey takes 1st downward turn in nearly 2 years

North Dakota provided regional high
Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says one reading slightly below a growth-neutral 50 doesn't signal a recession. But Goss says the October figure is evidence that the weakness in the national economy has hit the regional economy.

By Associated Press , November 01, 2011

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Study: Growing more veggies could profit Midwest

Study: Growing more veggies could profit Midwest DES MOINES, Iowa

By Michael J. Crumb , May 07, 2010

Midwest Farmers Could Produce More Fruits & Vegetables

A new study shows that if Midwest farmers raised more of the fruits and vegetables eaten there, they could create thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in income.

By Associated Press , May 07, 2010

2010 looks to be OK year for farmers

FARGO, N.D.

By Jonathan Knutson , January 11, 2010

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Farmers coalition offers reward in NW Iowa pig deaths

SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Coalition to Support Iowa Farmers is offering a reward of up to $3,500 for information leading to the arrest in the suffocation of 3,800 pigs at a hog operation near Hull in northwest Iowa.

By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , December 02, 2009

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Survey: Rural Midwest still in recession

Rural areas in middle America are being hit particularly hard by what could be another dip into recession for the region, according to a survey of business leaders and supply managers in nine Midwest and Plains states released Tuesday.

December 02, 2009

What’s ugly, smells, kills dogs? Blue-green algae plaguing Upper Midwest

What’s ugly, smells, kills dogs? Blue-green algae plaguing Upper Midwest Waterways across the Upper Midwest are increasingly plagued with ugly, smelly and potentially deadly blue-green algae, bloomed by drought and fertilizer runoffs from farm fields, that

By Robert imrie , September 27, 2009

Demand for crop dusting soars with new pesticides

Demand for crop dusting soars with new pesticides The Federal Aviation Administration says the number of hours flown by crop dusters climbed 29 percent between 2003 and 2007 to more than 1.4 million. The surge in demand is mainly in the Midwest and tied closely to the region's hallmark crops

By Michael J. Crumb , September 21, 2009

Nation’s farmers are on the verge of a giant corn harvest

Nation’s farmers are on the verge of a giant corn harvest DES MOINES, Iowa

By Michael J. Crumb , September 17, 2009

Other views: Midwest can compete

Grand Forks is a college town and sits at the intersection of two four-lane highways. But attracting new businesses still is tough. And if economic development is a challenge in Grand Forks, it can seem almost impossible in rural North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota. Especially because the Great Plains lacks mountains and beach front, the

By Grand Forks Herald , May 11, 2009

Economist: Midwest, Plains economy shows encouraging signs

Even in recession, N.D.'s economy stronger than region's, nation's, survey finds
A survey of business leaders in nine Midwestern and Plains states suggests that despite some encouraging signs, the region is well short of economic recovery.

By Associated Press , May 01, 2009

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