Hinson says it’s time to ban Chinese-run TikTok or switch to US ownership of app
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says the recent arrest of a Chinese couple accused of smuggling a dangerous fungus into the country should be “a wake-up call” about the intentions of […]
2025 SECOND Iowa High School Softball Rankings Compiled by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Class 5A No, School Record LW 1 Pleasant Valley 5-0 3 2 Waukee Northwest 6-1 1 3 Ankeny Centennial 6-2 2 4 West Des Moines Valley 4-3 4 5 Johnston […]
Rains welcome in fight against weeds
The outreach agronomist with the Illinois Soybean Association says recent widespread rains should help many farmers in the fight against weeds. Stephanie Porter tells Brownfield many herbicides need moisture to […]
U.S. Wheat Associates/Ohio Corn and Wheat host South American Trade Mission
Brownfield’s Erin Anderson attends the U.S. Wheat Associates/Ohio Corn and Wheat-hosted South American Trade Mission stop in Ohio. The post U.S. Wheat Associates/Ohio Corn and Wheat host South American Trade […]
New rapid detection test could help combat HPAI
Researchers at Purdue University have created a rapid detection test that could help poultry producers combat highly pathogenic avian influenza faster. Mohit Verma, associate professor of ag and biological engineering, […]
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act a no-brainer for dairy industry, students
The executive director of Nebraska’s state dairy association says getting whole milk and 2 percent milk back into the school lunch program is good for the dairy industry and students. […]
Long wait time prompts bomb threat at central Iowa clinic
A suspect is jailed after a bomb threat forced the evacuation of patients and staff from a Des Moines-area medical clinic on Thursday. Clive police were called to MercyOne Family […]
After an up-and-down planting season, Iowa’s crops are ready for summer
Iowa’s spring planting season is wrapping up, with the majority of corn and soybean fields statewide now fully planted. Angie Rieck Hinz, a field agronomist at the Iowa State University […]
Expert: Iowans at risk need to prep for more smoky days ahead
While there’s no statewide air quality alert for Iowa today, one expert says more of those health advisories are likely in the weeks and months ahead, and they could be […]
Merger milestone for Iowa’s St. Ambrose and Mount Mercy Universities
St. Ambrose University in Davenport and Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids have finished the first step in their consolidation plan. The Catholic universities decided to merge after years of […]