Record attendance of 1,182.682 for 2024 Iowa State Fair
Attendance at this year’s State Fair has set a record. Over 1,182,000 people attended the 2024 Iowa State Fair, which ended Sunday. In addition to the overall record, a single […]
U.S. soy strong on the global stage
A leader with the Iowa Soybean Association says global demand for U.S. soy remains strong. At-Large board member Tim Bardole tells Brownfield farmers need to continue producing high quality soybean […]
CME cash dairy mostly steady Monday
Cash dairy prices were steady to higher Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.55. No sales were reported. Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $2.10. […]
USDA adds 2.2 million Conservation Reserve Program acres
USDA’s Farm Service Agency has accepted an additional 2.2 million for the Grassland, General, and Continuous Conservation Reserve Programs. The Grassland CRP is including more than 1.4 million acres in […]
Economist discusses current state of ag equipment market
An economist says the ag equipment market’s downturn has occurred in a relatively short period of time. “In 2022 there had been a record amount of purchase activity going on,” […]
Iowa motorists may need a refresher course on passing school buses
Some Iowa schools are already back in session, while most others will be resuming soon, and motorists are being reminded to stay vigilant for young pedestrians, and for those big, […]
Vilsack praises Biden for ending bid for a second term
Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack is reminiscing about his long time connection to President Joe Biden. “I got started working in politics in 1986 working for then Senator Biden, who […]
Weekly export inspections up on year
The USDA says corn and wheat export inspections as of the week ending August 15th are running ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current respective marketing […]
Light on Every Acre
The Farm for Soy Innovation is an essential research platform for Missouri soybean farmers. Missouri Soybeans Conservation and Farm Operations Director Clayton Light says each of the 285 acres will […]
3 Vehicle Crash in Construction Zone
Three vehicles were involved in a construction zone accident near Boyden Friday evening. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated the accident on Highway 18 east of Boyden shortly after 6:30pm. […]
