Mexico and Canada spared from retaliatory tariffs, what does this mean for North American trade?
Experts say President Trump’s retaliatory tariff announcement is setting a new precedent for trade in North America. Juan Carlos Baker is CEO of Ansley International Consultants. “We just witnessed the most […]
Van Maaren Earns Second Team All-American Honors
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Hannah Van Maaren of Northwestern College has been named a Second Team Competitive Cheer All-American, becoming the second athlete in program history to receive a national […]
Bill Even, National Pork Board CEO, stepping down
Photo of Bill Even taken by Brent Barnett/Brownfield The National Pork Board has announced Bill Even is stepping down from his role as chief executive officer. In a press release, […]
Sioux City students learning while building homes
Students at Sioux City’s Career Academy are once again building two homes, one to sell and one for Habitat for Humanity. Principal Eric Kilburn says the home they will sell […]
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Another strong week for pork export sales
Export sales for pork hit a marketing year high. The USDA says sales were up 66 percent from the previous week and 88 percent from the prior 4-week average. Mexico […]
IL corn growers focused on year-round E15
The vice president of the Illinois Corn Growers Association (ICGA) says the organization is focused on completing its push for year-round E15. Mark Bunselmeyer, who farms in Macon County, says […]
FIRST Iowa Girls’ High School Soccer Rankings
Class 1A School 2024 Record 1 Denver 20-3 2 Nevada 17-5 3 Treynor 18-3 4 Sioux City Bishop Heelan 15-6 5 Davenport Assumption 16-2 6 Des Moines Christian 15-3 7 […]
Crop Nutrition Management for Long-Term Success
When profit margins are small, it can be tempting to cut costs and choose a cheaper product. However, on this episode of Managing for Profit, AgroLiquid’s Galynn Beer encourages farmers […]
Farmer’s Almanac predicts prolonged, hot summer for Iowa
Iowans have seen radical temperature swings lately, with highs in the 80s followed by snowfall days later, but one outlet predicts the summer ahead will be stuck on one setting: […]
