Iowa Senate approves sale of Wallace Building
The Iowa Senate has voted to move ahead with selling the 48-year-old Wallace State Office building that sits across from the State Capitol. The building has a series of issues […]
Grassley concerned about ongoing biodiesel plant shutdowns
Photo of biodiesel pump by Brent Barnett/Brownfield A number of biodiesel plants remain idled across Iowa and a U.S. Senator says he’s concerned about the pause in production. “The Biden […]
Grassley says Trump’s nominee to head the IRS wants it to be ‘more friendly’
Iowa U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley met Monday with President Trump’s nominee for commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, who he says has “very aggressive plans” for overhauling the agency. Grassley, […]
Farmers call for strong conservation programs
Farmers say they need a strong conservation program. Longtime Minnesota farmer Edwin Jostock says the weather is changing. “We’ve always had a cloudburst every now and then, but now we […]
SAF needs certainty for the market to fully develop
The head of Clean Fuels Alliance America says establishing market certainty is crucial to the future development of sustainable aviation fuels. Donnell Rehagen says the industry is still in its […]
Episode 51 – Dr. Robert Hubbard

Dr. Robert Hubbard from Northwestern College shares his testimony about losing his son, August, to suicide.
Moving Michigan Soybeans with Rail
As a peninsula state, Michigan commodities have many transportation options. In this Pods for Profit, we’ll meet a logistics manager who focuses on rail transit. Kyle Hnatiuk with the Adrian […]
Promoting Local Meat Processors
The partnership between the Missouri Association of Meat Processors and the Missouri Beef Industry Council is an opportunity to promote beef products and the state’s beef industry. In this episode, […]
No measles outbreaks in Iowa yet, expert calls vaccines solid
Cases of measles are being reported in a dozen states, with outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. So far, there are no outbreaks reported in Iowa — or in any […]
Prof: Federal cuts threaten UI’s space sciences research
A University of Iowa professor says funding cuts to the National Science Foundation -will- be felt on the Iowa City campus. About 10-percent of the NSF’s staff were recently fired […]