TSA reports no major issues in Iowa on first day of Real ID
The spokesperson for the TSA in Iowa and other Midwest states says they made it through the first day of the Real ID requirement without any real issues. “We saw […]
Iowa farmer discusses importance of on-farm research
A northwest Iowa farmer says on-farm research has been one his biggest priorities in recent years. Brent Swart raises soybeans and corn near Spencer with his brother Steve. “We’ve done […]
Ag Education Center planned on Iowa State Fairgrounds
The state budget plan lawmakers are developing includes $5 million for construction of an Agricultural Education Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds. State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons said it will […]
‘Ag Education Center’ planned on Iowa State Fairgrounds
The state budget plan lawmakers are developing includes $5 million for construction of an Agricultural Education Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds. State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons said it will […]
Federal action possible on ‘regime’ of California law impacting Iowa pork
The U.S. Agriculture Secretary says she’s open to federal action in response to a California state law that would restrict the way farmers in Iowa raise pigs. Iowa Congresswoman Ashley […]
Many ag programs, policies to be stripped from new Wisconsin budget
A lobbyist for agriculture says Wisconsin’s next state budget from the Legislature will remove policy items from the Governor’s proposed budget, potentially putting some ag programs on hold. Shawn Pfaff […]
Iowa House Minority Leader Konfrst running for congress
The Democratic Leader in the Iowa House is launching a campaign for Iowa’s third district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Jennifer Konfrst of Windsor Heights said Trump’s second […]
White House historian brings behind-the-scenes stories to Iowa
The Hoover Presidential Foundation is hosting a free event in eastern Iowa next week that promises to explore some of the untold stories and hidden history of America’s most famous […]
Does your pasture ground need a renovation?
An extension field specialist for livestock says producers might need to renovate their hay or pasture ground following a multi-year drought. Gene Schmitz with the University of Missouri says overgrazing […]
A much warmer, but wetter pattern ahead for much of the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures in the central and eastern U.S., while cooler-than-normal conditions will cover the Far West. […]
