Wheat moves higher, corn down, soybeans mixed
Soybeans were mixed, consolidating. Nationally, development is ahead of average, but most forecasts have a warmer, drier pattern in parts of the region starting later this week or early next […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 20, 2024
Sep. corn closed at $3.75, down 3 centsSep. soybeans closed at $9.57 and 1/4, up 1 centSep. soybean meal closed at $312.30, up 60 centsSep. soybean oil closed at 40.71, […]
Alvord Man Receives Probation in Vehicular Homicide Case
An Alvord man has been sentenced to probation in a vehicular homicide case. According to a press release from the Sioux County Attorney’s Office, 22-year-old Kaleb Richard DeBey of Alvord […]
Pheasant harvest took a big jump as more hunters took a shot in 2023
Iowa hunters took more pheasants last fall than they have in the last 16 seasons DNR wildlife biologist Todd Bogenschutz says there was a 62% increase in birds taken. “Just […]
Compeer Financial: What’s Next for Rural Communities
In this episode of the Compeer Financial Podcast, Compeer Chief Mission Officer John Monson talks about the needs of rural communities, such as infrastructure funding and additional resources to help […]
Beware! Scammers can copy your voice from social media videos
Iowans are being warned to be very careful when posting videos of themselves on social media. Jim Temmer, with the Better Business Bureau, says criminals are using audio from online […]
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Invest in Our Land crop installation promotes climate-smart ag
Farmers continue to make investments in conservation that both improve on-farm resilience and mitigate climate change. Lindsey Shapiro is the farm bill campaign organizer with Pasa Sustainable Agriculture. “A lot […]
Senate Ag Committee Ranking Member says research investments needed
The ranking member of the U.S. Senate Ag Committee says that without investments in research and technology, American agriculture risks losing its advantage over the rest of the world. Arkansas’ […]
USGC focused on Mexico GMO corn ban
A board member with the US Grains Council says the organization is focused on overturning Mexico’s GMO corn ban. Jim Reed, an Illinois farmer, says the group has representatives in […]
