Stine Seed agronomist shines light on Midwest harvest progress
Harvest progress is less clear following the cancellation of weekly USDA crop reports because of the government shutdown. Tony Lenz with Stine Seed covers portions of Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, […]
Legislation introduced to halt Wisconsin animal fee increases
Wisconsin lawmakers have introduced legislation that would take away the ag department’s ability to raise fees on animal markets, animal dealers, animal truckers, and animal transport vehicles. Farmer and State […]
Rain alleviates field fire concerns during fast-paced north Iowa harvest
Recent rain has alleviated field fire concerns in north Iowa. Klemme farmer Brent Renner says warm, dry weather has made for a fast-paced harvest. “In fact it was getting a […]
Episode 12 – Process of Building
Old Burn Pile Reignites Near Orange City, Prompting Fire Response & Safety Reminder
Strong winds earlier this week caused an old burn pile to reignite southwest of Orange City, drawing a response from three area fire departments. Orange City Fire Chief Dan Roghair […]
Senator Grassley questions the fuss over White House ballroom plans
Demolition work is underway to tear down the entire East Wing of the White House to clear the way for a new 90,000 square foot ballroom President Trump wants to […]
Orange City Expands Trail Network to Improve Safety & Connectivity
Orange City has expanded its recreational trail network with two new projects — one along St. Paul Avenue and another at Veterans Park — both aimed at improving safety and […]
Michigan cuts 10 Cents a Meal Program after a decade of success supporting schools and local farmers
Farm-to-School advocates say eliminating Michigan’s 10 Cents a Meal Program is a step backward in supporting local food systems and farmers. Director of Farm to Institution Programs May Tsupros at the Michigan State […]
US Senate candidate Carlin calls for campaign finance reform
Republican Senate candidate Jim Carlin says the government is “hurting rather than helping” the American people right now and it’s time for major reform. “Big government and big business got […]
Senator Grassley says no to more ‘tough as leather’ Argentinian beef
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is adding his voice to the bipartisan chorus of lawmakers who are questioning President Trump’s suggestion to import more beef from Argentina to bring down prices. […]