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Analyzing Aggregate Crop-Production Info Helps Iowa Farmers Make Management Decisions

Mike Anderson said group data he's had the chance to analyze has helped him increase yields on his northwest Iowa farm by 15% to 20% in the past four years. (Progressive Farmer photo by Des Keller)
When Iowa farmer Mike Anderson reviews precision-farming data this winter, he'll be able to see, in some detail, the inputs and results on more than 40,000 acres from 25 other farms in his northwest Iowa region. That data may help him make decisions for his own...

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