Cooler weather to kickstart fall fertilizer applications in southern Minnesota
Fall fertilizer applications should pick up with cooler weather forecast this week in southern Minnesota. Kristina McVicker with South Central College in Mankato says it’s been too warm to spread […]
U.S. ag trade deficit widens as exports decline and imports rise
A professor of agricultural economics in the College of ACES at the University of Illinois says a new study shows U.S. agricultural imports now exceed exports, and the trade deficit […]
School bus safety is the focus across Iowa this week
This is National School Bus Safety Awareness week. State Trooper Paul Gardner says drivers need to remember the buses are out there every week day through the school year. “Be […]
Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Local Law Enforcement Trains in Defensive Tactics

Members of the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office recently took part in advanced defensive and arrest tactics training — an exercise designed to enhance officer safety and strengthen response readiness when […]
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Harvest progress remains strong in south-central Iowa
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Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 10/20/25

Class 5A 1. Dowling Catholic (7-1). LW #3 @ Marshalltown 2. Iowa City Liberty (7-1), LW #4 vs Muscatine 3. Sioux City East (7-1), LW #5 @ Ames 4. Ankeny […]
Export Watch: What’s Happening with Soybean Exports
In this Spotlight on Soybeans, we highlight how the ag export situation looks dire this fall. That’s according to Matt Amick, the director of market development at the Missouri Soybean […]
OBBBA includes dairy processor survey mandate
An economist says the One Big Beautiful Bill Act has something many dairy farmers have been pushing for. Danny Munch with American Farm Bureau Federation tells Brownfield the new law […]
Kansas City Fed economist: land values keep ag finances stable
An economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City says financial conditions in the ag sector are holding steady. Nathan Kauffman, senior vice president and Omaha Branch executive, says […]