Ethanol production, stocks up on year
Ethanol production last week declined as stocks grew. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says ethanol production averaged 1.081 million barrels per day, the lowest since late May and down 28,000 […]
Michelle Klocke & Cy McMahon
Hawarden United Foundation
Cash dairy prices mixed, cheese stops falling Wednesday
Cash dairy prices were mixed and cheese prices stopped falling Wednesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was down $0.0050 at $0.5675. Six sales were recorded, ranging from $0.5675 to […]
Drier weather helping boost crop growth
A southwestern Ohio farmer says the recent warm and dry weather is helping his crops play catch up after a challenging start to the 2025 planting season. But, Eric Tipton says corn variability […]
Renewable Fuels Association points to broader E15 use amid Middle East tensions
The Renewable Fuels Association is asking the Trump administration to remove E15 barriers amid tensions in the Middle East. In a letter to President Trump, RFA emphasized that the U.S. […]
New World screwworm concerns a thousand miles away
The executive director of the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association says the industry continues to monitor the northward movement of New World screwworm. Kaitlyn Root tells Brownfield the pest has moved […]
AGs file suit for misuse of OMB clause
Attorneys General from 22 states are challenging the Trump administration for terminating billions of dollars of federal funding appropriated by Congress. The coalition says using the Office of Management and […]
Dordt announces the name for new dining and banquet hall spaces
Dordt University officials have announced the names for the institution’s soon-to-open dining commons and banquet hall. The new dining commons, on track to be completed by late summer, offers soaring […]
McGowan is first Republican to launch campaign in Iowa’s 4th congressional district
Siouxland Chamber of Commerce president Chris McGowan is running for Iowa’s fourth district congressional seat. “I believe that I have the education, the experience and the background in economic development […]
Iowa DOT adding more gates to be able to close the interstates
Gates have been used on the Interstate 35 in northern Iowa for many years to close the roadway during winter storms. They are now being installed across the state, including […]
