FEMA has approved assistance for 5000+ Iowa households hit by severe weather
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced it has so far approved $61 million in assistance for Iowans dealing with damage from this spring’s flooding, tornadoes and severe weather. According […]
Economist says ag economy will continue to face pressure
An ag economist says he doesn’t expect the outlook for the farm economy to improve anytime soon. University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says profitability in the sector hasn’t been this […]
Ethanol production dips, exports highest on record
U.S. ethanol production declined last week. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.067 million barrels a day, down 42,000 from the previous week’s all-time high, but up 44,000 […]
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USDA updates Farm Service Agency’s Farm Loan Programs
The USDA has announced changes to the Farm Service Agency’s Farm Loan Programs. FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux says the changes are designed to help borrowers make strategic investments in the […]
K-State launches health worker project focused on rural and agricultural workforce
A new collaborative is working to connect farmers to physical and mental health resources. Elaine Johannes, an extension specialist at Kansas State University, says the Rural Ag Health Community Health Worker project […]
Miller-Meeks says on abortion issue, Democrats are extreme
First district Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Davenport says Democrats making abortion a key issue in their campaigns have nothing else to run on. “They have high gas prices, high food […]
Attorneys general from Iowa and 10 other states seek new EPA rule on Roundup labeling
The attorneys general from Iowa, Nebraska and nine other states are asking the Environmental Protection Agency to make it clear there’s a national standard for labeling of Roundup and other […]
GPAC Football Coaches Tab Northwestern
After reaching the NAIA football championship game in each of the last two seasons, it probably does not come as a surprise the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) coaches have […]
Missing Winterset man found dead in Arkansas
The body of a missing southwest Iowa man has been found in Arkansas. The Winterset Police Department says the sheriff’s office in Howard County, Arkansas, has notified them it’s found […]
