Iowa native Fiddelke to take over as Target CEO in February
An Iowa native is being named as the next head of one of America’s largest retail chains. Michael Fiddelke, who grew up on a farm near Manchester, will take over […]
Illinois farmer expecting average crop, says more rain is needed
A southern Illinois farmer says crop conditions have been steady throughout the growing season. “We’re not going to have that bumper crop we’re talking about, but I think we’re going […]
Episode 3 – Sell or Remodel?

Economist says uncertainty will continue in 2026
A former chief economist with American Farm Bureau says ongoing uncertainty in the ag economy will likely continue in 2026. Roger Cryan says there are plenty of questions surrounding trade […]
Cooperative program helping students find careers in agriculture
An Indiana-based cooperative program is helping recently graduated high school students find careers in agriculture. Jacey Wilhelm from Connersville says Keystone Cooperative’s Securing Experience and Employee Development, or SEED Professionals, […]
Duvall: famers have mixed feelings about more trade aid
The president of the American Farm Bureau Federation says farmers might need more federal assistance to make it through 2026. Zippy Duvall tells Brownfield “I’m beginning to hear in the […]
Duvall: farmers have mixed feelings about more trade aid
The president of the American Farm Bureau Federation says farmers might need more federal assistance to make it through 2026. Zippy Duvall tells Brownfield “I’m beginning to hear in the […]
Communication and Education Roles
Strengthening the reputation of soy in the U.S. and around the world. The soybean checkoff is investing in innovation, sustainability, and global demand to keep U.S. soy ahead in a […]
Multiple arrests in theft of hundreds of vases from SW Iowa cemeteries
Council Bluffs police have made several arrests in connection with an investigation into the theft of hundreds of memorial vases from local cemeteries. Police say the investigation began in late […]
Lutmer ready for Sophomore season with Hawkeyes

As the Iowa Hawkeye football team get’s set to kick off the 2025 season a week from Saturday, former Central Lyon/GLR standout Zach Lutmer says early on things have gone […]