Cold wave pattern intensifies in the North; more snowfall across parts of the Plains, Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, frigid weather prevails. Tuesday morning’s minimum temperatures plunged below -20°F in parts of the upper Midwest, with sub-0°F readings reported as far south as northern Missouri. […]
Iowa court officials await review of fix to computer errors
State court officials expect a report in March to show whether all the computer programming errors that misdirected more than $27 million in court fines over a five year period […]
A pattern shift: milder days to gradually develop, spread across the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and near- or below-normal precipitation across most of the country. Colder-than-normal conditions will be […]
Shaping the Beef Consumer of the Future
The Beef in the Classroom program provides educational materials and monetary support to help students become more comfortable and confident cooking with beef. In this episode, Bryce Anglin, a teacher […]
Ag ed organization members mark FFA Week through community projects
From tractor parades to helping feed the needy through Meals from the Heartland, Iowa’s FFA members are celebrating the agricultural education organization this week through participating in a host of […]
Bill would repeal obscenity law exemptions from Iowa schools, libraries
Iowa’s obscenity law doesn’t apply to public libraries and educational institutions. A subcommittee in the Iowa House has approved a bill to repeal that exemption. During a hearing at the […]
Research shows wildlife crop cost and prevention strategies
Wildlife damage costs farmers a lot of money every year nationwide. James Dedecker with Michigan State University’s Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center has spent over a decade studying the […]