Far from a ‘drought buster,’ but parts of Iowa see soaking rainfall
It wasn’t exactly a downpour but it was better than a sprinkle, as parts of Iowa saw measurable rainfall early this morning for the first time in a long time. […]
Nutrien Ag Solutions supports the National FFA Organization with $850,000 donation
The senior vice president of global retail operations at Nutrien Ag Solutions says a recent donation to the National FFA Organization is helping build the next generation of leaders. Spencer […]
Fueling the Championships
Illinois corn farmers consistently rate consumer engagement as a top priority, and the Illinois Corn Marketing Board is taking that to the gridiron. In this Managing for Profit, Lindsay Croke, […]
Near ideal fall weather for many; spotty showers for parts of the central Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, producers continue to push toward an early completion of autumn fieldwork, with 67% of the U.S. soybeans already harvested by October 13, along with 47% of […]
Iowa drivers are now at high risk for deer darting onto the road
We’re now in one of the peak times of the year for deer-vehicle collisions. Trooper Paul Gardner, with the Iowa State Patrol in Fort Dodge, reminds Iowans to stay especially […]
Soybean harvest closing in on finish line
Farmers could be in their last week for harvesting beans. The U.S.D.A. crop report now shows 91% of the beans are in the bin, T That is a jump ahead […]
Is the beef-on-dairy trend beginning to fade?
Over the past several years, dairy producers have been a major supplier of beef, but there’s a commodity broker who thinks beef-on-dairy might have hit its peak, and the cycles […]
Candidates in Iowa’s first congressional district debate
First district Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks, a Republican, and Democratic challenger Christina Bohannan met in an Iowa PBS debate last night and each accused the other of modifying their views on […]
