Industry leaders evaluate mitigation strategies if NWS would be detected in the U.S.
The livestock industry continues to evaluate all available options if New World screwworm would be detected in the United States. Dr. M. Wayne Ayers is a technical consultant veterinarian with […]
Promise Community Health Center Named Communicators of the Year

Promise Community Health Center has been named the 2025 Communicators of the Year by the Iowa Primary Care Association. The award honors a community health center that demonstrates outstanding storytelling […]
Episode 16 – For Sale By Owner Part 1
Farm machinery market shifts toward new equipment
A global equipment manufacturer says the farm machinery market is undergoing some change. Daryl Theis, head of Central Region with CLAAS, says demand for used equipment has shifted over the […]
Granville Man Arrested After Crash West of Sioux Center

A Granville man was arrested Saturday night following a collision involving a pickup and a tractor west of Sioux Center. The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened around […]
On Smokeout day, Iowa’s cancer rates remain among nation’s worst
Today’s the American Cancer Society’s 49th annual Great American Smokeout, as Iowa smokers are encouraged to give up the routine for at least this one day, or to make a […]
Assistant US Attorney General in Iowa, discussing antitrust enforcement
A top U.S. Department of Justice official says antitrust laws “exist for a reason” and the division she leads is investigating monopolies that could be limiting the prices farmers get […]
Diamond Vogel, Keep Iowa Beautiful Launch 2026 Paint Grant Cycle

Diamond Vogel and Keep Iowa Beautiful are continuing their longtime partnership through the Paint Iowa Beautiful program, which provides free paint for community improvement projects across the state. The program […]
August a big month for ethanol exports
U.S ethanol exports remain on pace to shatter annual records. The Renewable Fuels Association says ethanol exports during August were up 15% from July and 24% from August 2024 at […]
Beneficial rains expand from the southern Plains, northeastward into parts of the Corn Belt
Across the Corn Belt, mostly dry weather and seasonable temperatures favor final corn and soybean harvesting, though locally heavy showers are spreading eastward across the middle Mississippi Valley. Modest increases […]