The Flood of 2008 has damaged many homes, businesses, and farm land.
Craig Lang, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, said $3 billion worth of corn and soybean acres were lost to record floodwaters while the farm-sector devastation is costing livestock producers another $500 million in “feed impacts losses” with corn prices spiking $1.50 per [...]
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