Purdue researchers studying ear mold and mycotoxin risk in Indiana corn fields
A Purdue Extension field crop pathologist says farmers should be on the lookout for ear mold during harvest. Darcy Telenko says mycotoxins can still develop in dry conditions. “Husk those […]
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Dry conditions return to Iowa after several weeks without
Iowa has ended a nine-week run where the U.S. Drought Monitor map showed no color for dryness of any kind. The DNR’s Jessica Reese McIntyre says the northwest, southern and […]
Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 10/13/25
Class 5A 1. Waukee Northwest (7-0), LW #1 vs Waukee 2. WDM Valley (6-1), LW #2 @ #6 Ankeny 3. Dowling Catholic (6-1), LW vs #10 Ankeny Centennial 4. Iowa […]
Harvest is wrapping up in central Kansas
Corn harvest has wrapped up for central Kansas farmer Paul Penner. “There have been some surprises and disappointments because depending on the rainfall that occurred during the growing season. For […]
Seed specialist says now’s the time to harvest soybeans while the weather holds
A seed specialist says farmers should take advantage of the good weather to harvest good quality soybeans. Jeff Renk with Renk Seed tells Brownfield many farmers were combining in September, […]
Ernst: ACA tax credit discussions must also address fraud in program
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says the Senate should vote to end the government shutdown now and resolve the debate over extending insurance-related tax credits later. The senate is scheduled to […]
Congressman says China’s rare earth export limits tied to trade war
The ranking member of the U.S. House Committee on China says the country’s move to tighten exports of rare earth minerals is a direct result of the ongoing trade war. […]
Smythe named GPAC Football Defensive Player-of-the-Week
Linebacker Jackson Smythe of Northwestern College is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Week. . It is the first time in his career that he has earned a GPAC weekly […]
HPAI detected in Elkhart County, Indiana
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been detected in a commercial meat duck facility in Elkhart County, Indiana. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says 3,500 birds will be depopulated and […]