Three USDA under secretaries confirmed
The U.S. Senate has confirmed three undersecretaries at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That includes the Under Secretary of Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Dudley Hoskins, and Dr. Scott Hutchins as […]
Former U.S. Rep. Blum of Dubuque launches 2026 campaign
Former Republican Congressman Rod Blum of Dubuque is campaigning to return to the U.S. House in 2027. Blum served two terms in the House, including the first two years of […]
AAA: The cost Iowans pay to drive is dropping
As prices on so many products are going up lately, a new report finds Iowans are paying less to drive a car. AAA-Iowa spokeswoman Brynna Knapp says the annual study […]
Rock Valley Diaper Drive this Weekend
The Northwest Iowa Baby Shower organization, as well as Guiding Star Siouxland, are taking up the mantle of providing mothers in need with diapers for their young children. Kaleigh Van […]
What’s driving food price inflation
Food price inflation has continued to rise. David Ortega, a food economist with Michigan State University, says there are a couple of areas that are driving the increase in the […]
Grassley, Ernst seek study of concentration in fertilizer industry
Senator Chuck Grassley is calling on the USDA to issue a report that evaluates the impact of concentration in the fertilizer industry, “to shine a light on the market factors […]