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Tuesday
Jun172008

Iowa flooding will lead to low corn yields, higher prices in many industries

S. Dawn Jones reports on what the farmers in Iowa are discussing. The flooding not only has delayed corn planting but also has removed nitrogen from the soil, both reducing corn yield. Not only will there be less corn on the market, but there will be less food for animals and therefore less fertilizer for other crops. (3:07)
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