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Farmland boom alters 40-year Iowa corn yield model

In response to surging Midwest farmland prices, researchers in Iowa are overhauling a decades-old formula used to predict corn yields, which will allow farmers and tax officials to more accurately value property. The corn suitability rating (CSR) has long been a Midwestern benchmark to forecast how productive an Iowa farm […]