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Nebraska corn checkoff increases

Janelle Atyeo
Oct 8, 2024
Oct 8, 2024

Corn pours into wagon — LeeAnne Bulman takes a ride in the 6620 combine to work the levers to unload corn into a wagon.
LeeAnne Bulman/For Agri-View

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As corn is collected from the fields and delivered to the elevators this year, growers will be paying more toward the Nebraska corn checkoff program.

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Janelle Atyeo is a small town South Dakota girl enjoying her work as regional editor of the Midwest Messenger and Tri-State Neighbor while raising kids and no-till vegetables in central Sioux Falls. Reach her at janelle.atyeo@lee.net.