Dairy farmer suggests alternative to Argentine beef imports
A dairy farmer is opposed to importing beef from Argentina. Mike Yager farms near Mineral Point in southwestern Wisconsin. He tells Brownfield there’s a way to increase beef supplies while […]
Sioux Falls Man Arrested on Several Iowa Charges

A Sioux Falls man has been arrested on a Lyon County warrant for theft and other charges, accused of driving a stolen pickup and making unauthorized purchases in Inwood last […]
Young Iowans are looking for demon hunter disguises
Halloween is ten days away and Iowans young and old are preparing their costumes for trick-or-treating and for parties. Juanita Cameron, a spokesperson for the Theatrical Shop in West Des […]
Digital tools help corn growers lower nitrogen use without losing yield
A new study shows that improving nitrogen use efficiency can create economic and climate benefits across U.S. corn production. Kenny Avery, CEO of Advanced Agrilytics, says their research shows a […]
Iowa’s governor releases DOGE task force report
Governor Kim Reynolds is reviewing the report from a task force of business leaders she appointed to review state government operations and will submit some of the proposals to the […]
Iowa’s governor releases DOGE task force report
Governor Kim Reynolds is reviewing the report from a task force of business leaders she appointed to review state government operations and will submit some of the proposals to the […]
Cash dairy prices mixed Tuesday
Cash dairy prices were mixed again Tuesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was up $0.0050 at $0.67. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.03 at $1.7650. Twelve sales were recorded, ranging from $1.7550 to $1.7950. Cheese barrels were up $0.0025 at $1.7750. No sales were […]
Uniform emergence key for winter wheat success
A technical service representative with BASF says winter wheat seeding is progressing across the country. Curtis Rainbolt says areas that’ve seen recent rains are set up well. “The most ideal […]
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Iowa harvest appears to be slightly ahead of average
The weekly U.S.D.A. crop report is on hold while the government remains on shutdown, but the state’s top ag official says there’s progress. Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig in a […]