NCBA says U.K. trade deal is a win for America’s cattle producers
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the trade agreement in principle between the United States and the United Kingdom could create significant opportunities for U.S. beef exports. Kent Bacus says […]
National FFA and Microsoft expanding FarmBeats for Students to all 50 states
Photo by Brownfield’s Erin Anderson. The National FFA Organization is expanding its partnership with Microsoft to grow the precision agriculture education program to reach all 50 states. FFA’s chief program […]
Planting about finished for SE Wisconsin dairyman
A Wisconsin dairy farmer can see the finish line for the 2025 planting season. Evan Schrauth grows corn and soybeans in Fond du lac County, much of it to feed […]
NCGA president says UK trade deal a good sign
The president of the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) says Thursday’s announcement of a new U.S. trade deal with the United Kingdom is a good sign. “Don’t know a lot […]
Irrigation has already started in Nebraska due to dry conditions
A field agronomist says dry conditions across parts of Nebraska are creating uneven emergence for corn and soybeans. Mark Morten with Beck’s Hybrids covers the central and eastern area […]
Iowans can help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ at their mailboxes tomorrow
Iowans are encouraged to leave food by their mailboxes this weekend as part of a coast-to-coast effort to fight hunger. Randall Lein, a mail carrier with the U.S. Postal Service […]
Vanderwert recognized by Mizzou CAFNR
The Mizzou College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR)Alumni Board recently announced the 2025 Alumni Association Award recipients. Anita Vanderwert was among five distinguished grads who received the Dana Brown […]
Iowan nominated to be an assistant secretary in U.S. Dept. of Education
President Trump has nominated an Iowan to a leadership role in the U.S. Department of Education. Businessman David Barker of Iowa City is a current member of the board that […]
Free course trains Iowans with no health care experience to help save lives
Iowans who are tired of feeling like there’s nothing they can do after hearing about crime rampages and disasters are encouraged to take a free, hour-long course to learn how […]
