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John Deere officials announced Friday the company will be hiring 400 new workers across its factories
John Deere officials announced Friday the company will be hiring 400 new workers across its factories. In addition, more than 275 employees will be called back to its Waterloo operations, bringing total callbacks to approximately 1,000 since 2024. Deere officials said with these callbacks, all employees previously on layoff in Waterloo, the Quad Cities, Ottumwa, and Dubuque have been asked to return to work. However, about 125 employees remain on layoff status in the Des Moines area. Deere officials said in a news release that hiring would take place at facilities in Moline, Milan, Davenport, Dubuque, and Ottumwa.
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Watch for a corn basis rally opportunity
A market analyst says improving corn basis could create opportunities for farmers to move grain instead of paying continued storage costs. Sam Hudson with Cornbelt Marketing tells Brownfield farmers have slowed grain selling, which helps the situation. “If you’ve seen basis rally in your area 30 cents compared to what...
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Undersecretary of the USDA Featured on Today’s In Touch Program
Undersecretary of the USDA Richard Fordyce made a stop last week to Vermeer Corporation as part of a statewide listening tour. The visit included a tour of Plant 2, discussion with leadership at both Vermeer and Marion County Bank, and a stop at the Vermeer Global Pavilion and Museum. Fordyce says the USDA aims to be a resource for local farmers and the manufacturers that support them, especially as many continue to deal with supply chain issues and now fuel constraints related to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Hear more about the USDA on today’s In Touch with South Central Iowa.
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Iowa Cattlemen’s Association District 20 Meeting Wednesday in Keosauqua – Late RSVPs Welcome
The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association will hold its District 20 meeting this Wednesday, November 4th, at Hotel Manning in Keosauqua. The evening begins with a social at 6:30, followed by dinner and the meeting at 7. Attendees will hear updates from the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association, the Iowa Beef Industry Council,...
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Deere calling back, hiring hundreds of employees across facilities
John Deere is calling back employees and hiring hundreds more across several facilities, according to a company news release. Deere expects to hire over 400 people across its factories and call back over 275 more employees to its Waterloo operations over the next few months. This will bring total callbacks to about 1,000 employees since […]
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This Underrated Missouri Town Is So Cheap Your Social Security Check Feels Like A Fortune
Some towns make you feel rich just by existing inside them, and Kirksville, Missouri is absolutely one of those towns. If your Social Security check has been feeling more like a suggestion than a salary lately, this northern Missouri gem might just change your entire outlook on retirement. Let’s get...
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The Sprawling Iowa Swap Meet Where Forty Dollars Leaves Your Trunk Full
About 20 acres of antiques, primitives, glassware, and farm tools appear on a county fairground only three times a year. Then they vanish again. I love that kind of disappearing act. This Iowa market has been running since 1976. Hundreds of vendors set up for four days, Thursday through Sunday.
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$1.4B in incentives negations ongoing for possible Iowa steel plant