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Spencer Parts

02 February 2020

University of Iowa football helmet (Credit: University of Iowa)

Amid steady consolidation and weak commodity prices in the agricultural industry, some Democrats are trying to bring trust-busting to centre stage. Spencer Parts zeroes in on the scene in Iowa – the first state to vote on contenders in presidential primaries.

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