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Farm family harvests seed oats. A truck follows the tractor to receive the harvested oats. The farmer maintains his equipment.
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The products carried by the trains and the jobs provided by the railroad companies have changed over time. How do the railroads continue to play an important role in Iowa's story?
Reading Tip: Rereading and Reviewing When reviewing articles, ask yourself how it applies to you and your life.