Ellen Dearden
@EllenDearden
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C IL farm mama. Loves her farm family and cows. Market watcher and advisor over 40 years.
Central Illinois
Joined March 2016
HOT & DRY across the central US in mid-June. The latest precipitation & temperature outlooks from the EPS, June 13-23:
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IL DEMS PROPOSE SMALL BIZ TAX HIKE >> "Small biz got federal tax relief to handle the COVID-19 economic downturn. Now Springfield is trying to take away the same break on state taxes, costing the state’s main job creators $1 billion..." #twill
illinoispolicy.org
Small businesses got federal tax relief to handle the COVID-19 economic downturn. Now Springfield is trying to take away the same break on state taxes, costing the state’s main job creators $1...
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@agritalk @ChipFlory @DavisMichaelsen Second oil train from Canada I’ve seen this week. Oil belongs in a pipe and not tying up the railways when possible.
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US EPA TO SEEK COMMENT ON POTENTIAL GENERAL WAIVER EXEMPTING REFINING INDUSTRY FROM BIOFUEL OBLIGATIONS DUE TO COVID - SOURCES
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My inability to ship corn, wheat and beans today because of full plants really drives home the whole we're running out argument
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Two @CornBeltEnergy line trucks just drove by the farm. I walked out of the shed and waved in welcome like they are conquering heroes! #blackout #WinterStorm Power has been out since sometime overnight on New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day
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This is not ok. My friend’s daughter (20) has COVID. She is experiencing neurological and stroke like symptoms and since scans show nothing life threatening they keep sending her home. She cannot walk and her speech is impaired.
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Trump said he approved an emergency declaration for Iowa after a powerful storm swept through parts of the state last week
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Where is the Federal disaster declaration?
City of Cedar Rapids PIO says they estimate 80-90% of ALL PROPERTIES IN CEDAR RAPIDS sustained some type of damage. #Iowa
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Yup. 5.5 inch in Morton, east of Illinois River. Wowsa.
5.15" recorded in 6 hours at Peoria airport yesterday. Rainfall with an approximate 50-year return period (2% annual exceedance), according to updated @PrairieResInst, @watersurvey, @JimAngel22 frequency estimates:
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When markets look terrible, remember some don't care. Life of Riley when you're 6 mo old.
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All open. Masks optional. Distancing mandatory.
Anyone been to Florida in the last few weeks? What all is open and available to do?
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Rose breasted grosbeaks and oriols arrive together here in central ill..this wk too.
Just had one of these at the feeders, today is an amazing bird day at The Rocking S
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Butterball abruptly terminates contracts with about 20 turkey farmers
krcgtv.com
On Thursday, April 23, and Friday, April 24, approximately 20 turkey farmers in Osage County were informed by Butterball, their contracts have ended. The farmers will remain on contract for 90 more...
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