Cash dairy prices mostly lower Friday
Cash dairy prices were mostly lower except butter Friday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.49. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese block prices were down […]
Iowa help resources highlighted during Problem Gambling Awareness Month
March is National Problem Gambling Awareness Month and Iowa Problem Gambling Office project director Katie Bee says the first step is recognizing the issue. “Problem gambling means participation in any […]
Cold winter brings some spring benefits
An agronomist with AgriGold says areas that saw extended cold spells this winter could see some benefits this spring. Brian Weihmeir, who covers central Illinois, says colder winters help alleviate […]
Beck’s Hybrids expands production capabilities
The production manager with Beck’s Hybrids says farmers in several states will soon have better access to high quality seed. Jason Morehouse says the company has announced the acquisition of […]
US State Dept. withdraws grant for University of Iowa program
The U.S. State Department is ending its support of the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program. A statement from the State Department says the University of Iowa’s program for authors […]
Weekend vigil in Sioux City remembers victim of 1992 cold case murder
Family and friends plan to gather in Sioux City tomorrow to highlight the unsolved murder of a Native American woman more than 30 years ago. Danielle LaPointe is the niece […]
Weekend vigil in Sioux City remembers victim of 1992 ‘cold case’ murder
Family and friends plan to gather in Sioux City tomorrow to highlight the unsolved murder of a Native American woman more than 30 years ago. Danielle LaPointe is the niece […]
A future for a carbon pipeline in South Dakota?
The CEO of the American Carbon Alliance says he’s optimistic a carbon pipeline project can still move forward following the signing of a new eminent domain law in South Dakota. […]
A seasonally active pattern of weather, temperatures across the Heartland
Across the Corn Belt, a band of precipitation—rain and snow—is spreading eastward from Nebraska and Iowa. Elsewhere, warmth in the middle Mississippi Valley contrasts with chilly, dry conditions across the […]
Making the tariffs work in “the art of the deal”
A farmer from eastern South Dakota says he believes trade tariffs can be a short-term pain for long-term gain. But Scott VanderWal tells Brownfield “I’d hate to see them last […]
