Crypto bill advances, Grassley says he wouldn’t invest in digital currency
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley voted with his colleagues last night in advancing the first major bill that would more closely regulate cryptocurrency. In a conference call with Iowa reporters this […]
Spencer Police Warn of New Scam
(Spencer)– Spencer Police are issuing a warning about a new scam. Officers say they’ve been getting reports from people getting a phone call indicating it’s from a pharmacy. The caller asks […]
Slugs impacting soybean stands
The outreach agronomist with the Illinois Soybean Association says slugs are causing stand issues in some soybean fields. Stephanie Porter says the invertebrates thrive in cool, wet conditions. “Most of […]
Two Indiana farmers representing dairy at this year’s Indianapolis 500
Photos provided by the American Dairy Association Indiana. Indiana’s dairy industry will be front and center at this weekend’s 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. For more than 20 years, two […]
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Hull Co-Op & The Beef Industry
USDA announces small family farm initiative
USDA has ten new agriculture-related policy proposals designed to help serve family farm operations. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins spoke in Nebraska Monday, where she announced USDA’s Family Farmer First Initiative […]
Iowa, UNI, ISU student leaders express concern about proposed tuition increase
Leaders of the student governments at the three state universities talked about the impact of the proposed tuition increase during the Board of Regents’ meeting Monday. Resident tuition would increase […]
Grassley seeks transparency with upcoming MAHA report
Ag stakeholders are anxiously awaiting a report from the Make America Healthy Again Commission. U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says in meetings with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy […]
Illinois wheat crop under examination
A wheat breeder at the University of Illinois says the weather has been hard on some of the state’s wheat crop. Dr. Jessica Rutkoski says some area’s saw a dry […]
An active weather pattern across much of the Heartland; flooding & severe southward
Across the Corn Belt, cool, rainy weather has curtailed nearly all fieldwork. Any lingering warmth is limited to the lower Ohio Valley, where Tuesday’s high temperatures will top 80°F. Meanwhile, […]
