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DANIEL LOOKER DES MOINES, IA Interests: Everything in the outdoors: visiting the nation's best farms and ranches, fishing, kayaking, biking, running, swimming, hiking up mountains, skiing. Reading news and analysis from a lot of sources.

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A turnaround for ethanol? By: DANIEL LOOKER 04/05 @ 5:03pm With the ethanol industry running at about 85% of capacity and corn prices suddenly cheaper after ...

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Thriving in a harsh climate By: DANIEL LOOKER 04/02 @ 2:36pm Ray Gaesser started using no till on his southwest Iowa farm in the early 1980s. That, combined ...

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From stover to cellulosic ethanol By: DANIEL LOOKER 02/07 @ 12:07pm Here's an inside look at how cellulosic ethanol is made.

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Beefing up a transition By: DANIEL LOOKER 01/27 @ 12:10pm Cow herd transfer is just the first step in passing the baton.

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A machinery mystery solved By: DANIEL LOOKER 07/06 @ 3:06pm In a recent column Machinery Pete questioned why farmers in their 70’s and 80’s are bidding up ...

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Prostate cancer: Now what? By: DANIEL LOOKER 02/10 @ 11:28am You’ve gotten a PSA test result that may indicate prostate cancer. Or, more daunting yet ...

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