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Public News Service: Feds Beef Up Hiring to Help Rural America With Clean Energy Grants

“Federal grant money is flowing in to help farmers and smaller businesses in rural communities adapt to clean energy technology. Minnesota is among the states getting extra staff to help individuals tap into those resources. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hiring 40 Climate Change Fellows to assist with applications for wind, solar and similar projects under the Rural Energy for America Program. 

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Jones Act on Hold, More Pain at the Pump & Elevator, Beef Prices May Go Higher

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President Trump put the Jones Act on a 60-day suspension in an attempt to smooth out prices spikes. The war with Iran may make for higher fertilizer prices. A Strike at the Greeley, CO JBS plant threatens to make beef on the hoof and under cellophane more expensive.