Iowa
An Iowa farmer had $350,000 in debt. Wind turbines are helping her get out.
Over 6,000 wind turbines produce about 60% of Iowa's energy. They also help struggling farmers offset losses.
2024 is not expected to be a good year for farms, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasting a 25% downturn in profits.
But some farmers in Iowa have planted something new in the ground to offset their losses: wind turbines.
Evie Haupt, 75, ... [2398 chars]