New study finds off-farm income helping farmers keep farming
A recent Market Intel Report shows that off-farm income is helping keep U.S. farming operations afloat. In this episode of Managing for Profit, economist for the American Farm Bureau Federation […]
Tiny Iowa towns prep for thousands of cyclists
In a little over two months, thousands of bicycle riders will be trekking the roads of northern Iowa during the weeklong adventure called RAGBRAI, the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride […]
Crittenton Center Receives Generous Grants

Crittenton Center is excited to announce it has received two generous grants totaling $30,000 to support the development of Outdoor Learning Spaces at the Orange City Child Development Center. A […]
Brazilian crop scientist is 2025 World Food Prize Laureate
A microbiologist from Brazil is the recipient of the 2025 Des Moines-based World Food Prize. Mariangela Hungria is the 10th woman to be named a World Food Prize Laureate. Mashal […]
2020 Iowa Caucus winner Buttigieg back in Iowa
The Democratic presidential candidate who won the 2020 Iowa Caucuses says he’s “not running for anything,” but Pete Buttigieg is offering advice for how the party should respond to the […]
Increased state spending to prep for potential foreign animal disease outbreak
The Iowa House and Senate have agreed to redirect $2.5 million that’s sitting unused in the Iowa Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Eradication Fund. The fund was created to test for the […]