Northwestern Football Fills Out Coaching Staff for 2025
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Northwestern football head coach Matt McCarty has finalized the Red Raider coaching staff for the 2025 season. After serving two seasons as a graduate assistant, Greg […]
AgMarket.Net acreage estimates put corn over 95 million
Private estimates are coming in ahead of USDA’s Prospective Plantings report at the end of the month. Matt Bennett with AgMarket.Net tells Brownfield they surveyed growers across the U.S. and […]
Reconciliation and the new farm bill
A U.S. Representative from Kansas says the reconciliation process could affect the progress of a new farm bill. “Because it impacts the pay-fors that exist in the farm bill.” Sharice […]
USDA names RMA, FSA and NRCS leaders
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has appointed three individuals who will oversee risk management programs for the agency. Iowa farmer Pat Swanson is the new administrator with the Risk Management […]
Food product manufacturers in Ankeny, Cedar Rapids win state economic incentives
Two food product companies are getting state economic development incentives for expansions. Iowa Economic Development Authority spokesperson Kanan Kappelman says Mrs. Clark’s Foods to plans to expand in Ankeny. “The […]
U.S. export inspections up from a year ago
The USDA says corn export inspections as of the week ending March 20th remain ahead of the pace needed to meet expectations for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing […]
Yield Partnership
Missouri Soybean Farmers and their checkoff promote the Missouri Partnership’s success in attracting food and beverage companies. Missouri Partnership CEO Subhash Elias explains how his organization lands businesses like beef […]
Iowa names Ben McCollum its new basketball coach
Iowa native Ben McCollum has been named the head coach for theIowa men’s basketball program, it was announced by Athletic Director Beth Goetz. McCollum is the 23rd head coach in […]
Two bodies found in SW Iowa are now identified
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the names of two men whose bodies were found late last week in southwest Iowa. About 1:18 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to a […]
HPAI in Ingham County backyard poultry
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza for the first time in Ingham County this year. The state says the backyard flock is […]
