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Guiding Star Gala
Annual Girl Scout cookie sale now underway in Iowa
The annual cookie fundraiser for the Girl Scouts of America is now underway in Iowa, helping young women build confidence and learn skills like how to count back change and […]
Sievers named GPAC women’s basketball player of the week
Macy Sievers of Dordt University is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports women’s basketball offensive player-of-the-week. Sievers, a junior from Storm Lake, Iowa, averaged a double-double in a pair of wins […]
Woody species encroachment threatens Kansas grasslands, beef herd growth
Kansas Ag Secretary Mike Beam says invasive woody species are threating the health of the state’s grasslands. He tells Brownfield research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows that Kansas could […]
New Product of the USA label strengthens transparency
The president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the new Product of the USA label is one that works for producers. Gene Copenhaver says the updated label requires that […]
Many farmers making plans for upcoming Bridge payments
Many farmers are anxiously awaiting upcoming assistance checks. Matthew Hardecke, a region manager with Farm Credit Illinois, says many farmers already have plans for the soon-to-be-released Farmer Bridge Assistance Program […]
U.S. pork industry stepping up biosecurity to protect against PRRS
The U.S pork industry is taking steps to protect against Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory System (PRRS). Dr. Andrèia Arruda says Ohio State University is conducting research on potential entryways entry points for various strains of […]
Growing Export Demand
Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council Vice Chair, Ben Storm, says the council partners with various commodity groups to help promote soybeans grown in Minnesota. He tells Brownfield emerging markets […]
Strong calf prices and soaring cow values may push herd rebuilding further into the future
An ag economist says the potential for continued record high prices in the cattle sector could further delay herd expansion. Josh Maples with Mississippi State University Extension says cattle producers […]
Ohio Man Arrested in Lyon County Grooming Sting
An Ohio man has been arrested in Lyon County following a sting operation that led to felony and misdemeanor charges involving alleged online communication with a minor. According to records […]