‘Swine Republic’ author kicks off campaign for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
Chris Jones, a retired University of Iowa researcher who wrote a book titled “The Swine Republic,” is running to be Iowa’s next secretary of agriculture. “Iowa deserves better from agriculture […]
Smart Money Is On A Soil Test
In this Managing for Profit, learn how a comprehensive soil test transforms uncertainty into opportunity, revealing exactly what fields need and, more importantly, what they don’t. Tune in for more. […]
Fast track for Iowa House carbon pipeline bill
A bill on the fast track in the Iowa House would ban the use of eminent domain to seize property along the proposed Summit Carbon pipeline route. The bill cleared […]
What’s going on with Iowa’s giant gas price jumps?
Motorists in some Iowa cities can’t miss the fact that gasoline prices have risen more than 60-cents a gallon since New Year’s Day, but one expert says it appears to […]
Iowa Standard Event Renews Sioux Center Library Debate

An event hosted in Sioux Center last week by conservative news outlet The Iowa Standard renewed local discussion surrounding the Sioux Center Public Library and how access to certain materials […]
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids signed into law
The dairy industry is celebrating the end of a long battle, as President Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids bill into law Wednesday. B Amy Penterman is a […]
New Osceola County Jail Taking Shape in Sibley

If you’ve driven past the Osceola County Courthouse in Sibley recently, you’ve likely noticed a large new structure taking shape—the future Osceola County Jail. Osceola County Sheriff Kevin Wollmuth says […]
Illinois Farm Bureau president raises concerns over board transition with Country Financial
The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) says a long-standing precedent in the transition of power within the organization and its insurance company, Country Financial, is being circumvented. Phillip […]