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The Future of Planning Technology

Chris says biotechnology is what has accelerated the rise of no-till farming, and other environmentally friendly practices. He's optimistic about future demand for corn because developing countries around the world want to add protein to their diets. Some Iowa farmers have turned to what might seem like an unlikely source, South Africa. There are skilled tractor operators there who speak English,. rising violence has some of them seeking work abroad.

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