Another commercial turkey facility gets hit with HPAI in Washington County
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been detected in a second commercial turkey facility in Washington County, Indiana. According to the Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH), more than 19,000 […]
Sorghum farmer highlights trade opportunities with Ag Secretary Rollins
A western Kansas farmer says sorghum can play a role in helping the Trump administration expand trade opportunities in countries like India. Amy France participated in a roundtable discussion with newly […]
Maximizing Yield with Less Fertilizer
Adjusting inputs to meet economic realities can be challenging for farmers. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, National Agronomist with AgroLiquid, explains how farmers can adjust fertilizer programs to content with […]
Sudden cardiac arrest survivor on a mission to teach Iowans CPR
A rural southern Iowa man who says he owes his life to his wife’s knowledge of CPR is now a strong advocate for getting all Iowans trained in the heart-starting […]
Survey: Iowans’ cure for the winter blues may be bobbing on the ocean blue
With the coldest winds of winter howling this week, many Iowans may be dreaming of warmer climates and late season getaways. A survey finds Iowans who plan to vacation aboard […]
17 Senators seek repeal of Iowa’s Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Fund
A proposed constitutional amendment would do away with a voter-approved fund for conservation and outdoor recreation projects and direct part of any future sales tax increase to property tax relief. […]
Employee laid off from USDA facility in Ames seeks reversal
A recent Iowa State University graduate says after starting his dream job at the U-S-D-A’s National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment in December, he is among the federal employees […]