Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird sues Roblox
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is suing an online gaming company called Roblox. “They market themselves as a safe place for kids and say they’re the number one place for […]
Orange City Area Health System Recognized for Patient Experience, Obstetrics Care
Orange City Area Health System (OCAHS) has once again earned national recognition for patient care, receiving the 2026 Women’s Choice Award® as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient […]
Iowa Senate’s GOP leader to propose carbon pipeline bill
The top Republican in the Iowa Senate will be sponsoring a bill next year that would give developers like Summit Carbon Solutions more leeway in altering the route of pipelines. […]
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: December 16, 2025
Mar. corn $4.36 and 1/2, down 3 and 1/4 centsJan. soybeans $10.62 and 3/4, down 9 centsJan. soybean meal $302.40, down $1.10Jan soybean oil 48.36, down 112 pointsMar. Chicago wheat […]
Implosion of old Lansing bridge on Mississippi moved back a day
The planned implosion of the Mississippi River Bridge at Lansing has been pushed back from this Thursday to Friday. DOT Engineer Clayton Burke says schedule issues led to the change. […]
Ohio farmer says she’s optimistic the Trump administration understands producers need long-term support
A northeast Ohio farmer says the Farmer Bridge Assistance program isn’t a long-term solution to help support the struggling farm economy. Adele Flynn, who recently met with the President, says she’s optimistic […]
Economist doesn’t expect SCOTUS decision on tariffs to impact trade negotiations
The chief commodities economist at StoneX Group says he doesn’t expect the upcoming Supreme Court ruling on President Trump’s use of tariffs to impact the progress of trade negotiations. Arlan […]
Beginning farmers face growing barriers in current ag economy
The head of the Nebraska Farmers Union says ongoing volatility in the ag economy is making it difficult for young producers to get started. John Hansen says he fears what […]
AMVAC emphasizes stewardship as it seeks EPA approval for new liquid corn insecticide
AMVAC Chemical Cooperation says it’s continuing to work with regulators to bring more pest management options to the market. Product development and technical services manager Wen Carter tells Brownfield, “With […]
Conservation a top priority for northeast Iowa cow-calf producer
A northeast Iowa cattle producer says conservation is one of his biggest priorities. Damien Matt operates a cow-calf operation in Fayette County and says, “We’re trying to move cows daily […]