Drone applicator says US production not ready to meet drone demand
A drone retailer and custom ag applicator says new restrictions on foreign-made drones will not ground existing machines but will slow down expansion and raise prices. Jeramy Williams with American […]
Energy markets creating both headwinds and opportunities for farm economy
An extension ag economist is watching how the energy complex is influencing the farm economy. Chad Hart is with Iowa State University. “I think about the crude oil market, we […]
Iowans should watch for signs of trouble in older loved ones during holiday visits
The holidays are a time for family gatherings, and some Iowans might notice changes in a loved ones’ cognitive abilities that warrant further investigation. Lauren Livingston, spokeswoman for the Iowa […]
Episode 21 – Advice When Buying A Home
High prices fail to cool international appetite for U.S. beef
An official with the U.S. Meat Export Federation suggests high beef prices have not deterred international buyers. John Hinners is vice president of industry relations. “Certainly our prices are a […]
Iowa State Patrol clocked driver going 164 miles an hour
Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Alex Dinkla says troopers have stopped motorists traveling at more than twice the posted speed limit on Iowa highways. Dinkla says the numbers are alarming. “Some […]
Lyon County Sheriff Answers Questions About Courthouse Burglary
The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office has released additional details surrounding the recent burglary at the Lyon County Courthouse. Sheriff Brian Hilt says the sheriff’s office had no prior interactions with […]
City Unveils Explore Sioux Center Website
A new website designed to help visitors and residents explore Sioux Center is now live. The Explore Sioux Center website brings together attractions, restaurants, shops, events, and destinations into one […]
Innovation in Action — Precision Breeding
Bayer has long been known as a leader in seed and trait innovation. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Connie Davis, Product Development Scientist for Bayer Crop Science, talks […]
Stopping holiday traffic for a selfie can land Iowans on the naughty list
It’s the time of year when many Iowans like to pack the family into the minivan at dusk, switch the radio to Christmas music, and drive around town taking in […]