Midwest land market remains active as quality acres hold value
The CEO of Missouri-based Premier Farm Realty Group says the land market in the nine Midwestern states the company covers is active. Dale Dunn says quality farmland continues to bring […]
Iowa ag secretary urges caution as avian influenza pressures neighboring states
Iowa recently had its first detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza in several months, and the state’s ag secretary says biosecurity remains a top priority. Mike Naig tells Brownfield HPAI […]
Episode 18 – Realtors
Minnesota farmers eye crop shifts to enter sustainable aviation fuel market
Some farmers are considering crop rotation changes to tap into the sustainable aviation fuel market. Minnesota Farm Bureau president Carolyn Olson says there are growers in her state looking to […]
Eight new cases of HPAI confirmed in LaGrange and Noble Counties in Indiana, more than 107,000 birds depopulated
Eight new cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza have been detected in northern Indiana. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says the latest cases have been confirmed in LaGrange […]
Iowans are warned to use crypto ATMs with extreme caution
Automatic teller machines that are only for cryptocurrency transactions, also known as crypto or bitcoin ATMs, are popping up all over Iowa, and if you’re not careful using them, it […]
2025-26 SECOND IGHSAU Basketball Rankings
Class 1A School Record Last Week 1 Council Bluffs St. Albert 3-0 1 2 Algona Bishop Garrigan 1-0 2 3 Newell-Fonda 1-0 3 4 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 1-0 4 5 Springville 2-0 […]
Trepidation in the cattle industry continues as price volatility persists
The vice president of government affairs for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the recent volatility in the markets has likely halted any widespread expansion to the cattle herd. Ethan […]
A mid-winter, “look & feel” dominates virtually all of the Heartland; bitterly cold for some
Across the Corn Belt, extreme cold prevails across the upper Midwest, with widespread readings near or below -10°F early Thursday leading to stressful conditions for some livestock. The region also […]
A wide-range of temps to cover much of the Heartland; a seasonally active pattern for some
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of above-normal temperatures along and west of a line from Montana to Louisiana, while colder-than-normal conditions will cover the […]