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Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins, in a conference call with poultry and farm stakeholders, said the agency has made “significant progress” on its five-pronged approach to the bird flu issue, especially with a decrease in the wholesale price of eggs.

As business leaders, we typically focus on products (which are important), but we often forget a crucial part: the customer's path to us and their reason to stay.

Munchi Mochi, an anime themed café with mochi doughnuts and boba tea, held its grand opening on March 12.

A small Wisconsin pizza chain is making its way southwest with a new Czech Village opening — its first restaurant outside of Wisconsin.

The building was sold on Feb. 24 for $250,000. It was first listed on the market for $990,000 in early 2023, before an apparent foreclosure or forfeiture in May 2024, according to Cedar Rapids City Assessor records.

Deere and Co. would have to give back money from state tax credits after it laid off workers last year under a bill in the Iowa House.

The current tenants of Northland Square, along Collins Road NE, will remain unchanged under new ownership.

“To ensure we are best positioned to address our customers’ greatest needs now and into the future, we are taking actions to reduce costs and optimize our organizational structure globally. This includes conducting a small reduction of positions,” the company says in a statement.