Siouxland conference could expand in 2026-27 school year

It looks like the Siouxland conference will be growing, starting with the 2026-27 school year. Western Christian, and current Lakes Conference members Spirit Lake, Spencer, Cherokee, Estherville-Lincoln Central, and Storm […]
Midwest Meat Summit kicks off in Des Moines
The inaugural Midwest Meat Summit is underway in Des Moines. Margaret Chamas with Practical Farmers of Iowa says the event is all about making connections across the entire value chain. […]
Grassley critical of EPA over used cooking oil imports
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley is criticizing the EPA for how it verifies the integrity of used cooking oil imports. The Iowa Republican says the agency recently revealed it relies on […]
Iowa Ag Leaders Dinner
Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp attends the Iowa Ag Leaders Dinner The post Iowa Ag Leaders Dinner appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Missouri invests in biofuels
A loan officer with the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA) says the state is investing $3.4 million into the biofuels industry. Jacob Stoehr says it’s aimed at […]
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Justice For All 2025
Appeals Court upholds triple murder conviction of Cedar Rapids man
The state Appeals Court has upheld a Cedar Rapids man’s murder convictions in the shooting death of his father, mother, and sister in June of 2021. Alexander Jackson was found […]
Hinson expects spring vote on massive legislation covering Trump priorities
Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Marion is expecting votes in the U.S. House in early spring on the policies President-elect Trump is pressing congress to pass as quickly as possible. […]
Agriculture is a continued bright spot for Missouri
Missouri’s Director of Agriculture says rural communities have benefited from the significant growth in the state’s agriculture business sector. Chris Chinn says she expects that to continue under Governor-elect Mike […]
U.S. east coast, gulf port strike averted
A U.S. Meat Export Federation official says Wednesday’s tentative agreement on a new longshoreman’s contract is tremendous news for all of agriculture. Joe Schuele tells Brownfield the unions representing the […]