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MORNING-MidwestDigest-04-20-17

Max Armstrong talks about wheat yields and burning bridges in Madison County, Iowa. (audio)

The police in Madison County, Iowa, say they know what happened and when a bridge in Iowa burned, and they know who did it, but they don't know why. The two men could get 20 years in jail.

There's money coming to our states for fighting opioid addiction. $16 million Indiana and Illinois.

There's a report out that farmers need to better tell their story about what it is they do to care for the earth. 51% moderately agree. Consumers don't trust large farms to have their best interests at heart.

Wheat yields looking better, so wheat prices heading down. 46-49 bushels, wheat yield according to Bryce Knorr, Farm Futures.

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