Giving back through the Drive to Feed Kids
Missouri FFA members are at the Missouri State Fair for a day of service as part of the Drive to Feed Kids. Kristin Waters with the Norborne FFA Chapter says […]
One month left to claim a major lottery prize for ticket bought in Mason City
A Powerball ticket with a six-figure prize will soon become a worthless piece of paper. Iowa Lottery Spokesperson Mary Neubauer says the ticket worth $500,000 was purchased March 16th at […]
Corn rootworm management strategies
Managing corn rootworms continues to be a challenge across parts of the Corn Belt. Nick Seiter, field entomologist at the University of Illinois, says their research is showing there are […]
Gary McEldowney
Sioux Center Schools Superintendent
Young Farm Technology Days host preparing for future
One of the members of the Farm Technology Days host family has been busy this year, preparing for the event and for her own future. Taren Close may still be […]
Episode 21 – Losing Someone
Michael Henning from Creative Living Center covers the difficult topic of losing someone to suicide.
USDA sees bigger hay crop in 2024
The USDA is projecting a bigger domestic hay crop in 2024. Total hay production is estimated at 74.45 million tons, up 8% from 2023 with an improved yield of 2.07 […]
Indiana 4-H members announced Supreme Drive Champions
Six Indiana 4-H members were named champions during the 2024 Indiana State Fair Supreme Drive. Sponsored by Indiana Farm Bureau, winning 4-H participants from each female breeding category went on […]
Grocery stores try to scare up profits with early Halloween candy sales
How early is too early? It’s still the heart of summertime, yet many Iowa grocery stores are already offering spooky Halloween decorations and big bags of trick-or-treat candy. Some stores […]
CONAB cuts Brazil corn, wheat estimates
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has lowered that nation’s corn production estimate due to weather issues in some key growing areas. CONAB now has Brazil’s total corn crop at 115.649 […]
