Low-carbon fuel growth tied to stability in ag markets, Buis says
Many ag and biofuel stakeholders concerned about the farm economy are urging the administration to expand the use of low-carbon fuels. Tom Buis with the American Carbon Alliance says growth […]
Delayed October WASDE report could have far reaching impacts for U.S. agriculture
An ag economist at the University of Kentucky says a lack of updated information from the October supply and demand report could have far reaching impacts for U.S. agriculture in […]
Rock Valley Authorities Warn of New Scam in the Area
The Rock Valley Police Department is alerting residents to a new scam circulating in the community. Rock Valley Police Chief Monte Warburton is warning residents about a recent scam involving […]
Former deputy sheriff sentenced for role in Iowa hayride accident
One of the organizers of a southeast Iowa hayride has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in an accident that injured over a dozen junior high […]
Iowa State Patrol part of weekend effort targeting distracted driving
A statewide program to crack down on distracted drivers is set for Friday. State Trooper Paul Gardner says multiple agencies will participate. “We’re going to have a high visibility enforcement […]
Despite tight margins, some farmers see fungicide as key to crop protection
Some Illinois farmers are happy about their decision to use fungicides on their corn crop this year. Ken Franklin, who farms in Christian County in the central part of the […]
Cash dairy prices mixed Wednesday
Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.63. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.7075. Four sales […]
Pate warns of texts impersonating Iowa candidates, officials
State officials have confirmed Iowans in at least three counties are getting text messages that are impersonating local public officials and candidates. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says law […]
Cybersecurity in the Country: Why Even Rural Folks Need to Lock Their Digital Doors
Commentary. It might not come up much at the grain elevator or after church potlucks, but it is something all of us who live out here where the pavement ends […]
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