Rollins hints at major New World Screwworm announcement
The USDA is expected to make a major announcement related to New World Screwworm. During a visit to the Iowa State Fair Saturday, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins said the agency […]
Ag economist: U.S. corn crop still likely big
An ag economist with University of Missouri Extension says more will be known about the size of the U.S. corn crop this week. “There’s an old saying that big crops […]
Indiana 4-H members awarded 2025 Supreme Drive Champions
Six 4-H members were named champions during this year’s Indiana State Fair Supreme Drive. The winners include: Supreme Champion Gilt: Colt McComb, Noble CountySupreme Champion Ewe: Jacob Thompson, Boone CountySupreme […]
Pump prices in Iowa begin to fall as summer’s days dwindle
The busy summer travel season is entering its final weeks and gasoline prices are starting to fall in Iowa. Brian Ortner, at AAA-Iowa, says crude oil prices dropped last week […]
Indiana Corn Marketing Council currently in new board member election process
An Indiana corn farmer says the checkoff plays a critical role in helping add value to U.S. corn. Mathew Lucas, vice president of the Indiana Corn Marketing Council, tells Brownfield, […]
Iowa’s almost-forgotten oddball events are preserved in essay collection
A new book from a retired University of Northern Iowa professor is dedicated to preserving more than two dozen historic tidbits from Iowa history, oddities and encounters most people have […]
Instability in the ag land market
An ag real estate specialist says there is a tremendous amount of uncertainty that could impact farmland values. Paul Schadegg with Farmers National Company tells Brownfield on and off again […]
