Resident of Mexico Sentenced to Four Years for Illegal Re-Entry After Living in Northwest Iowa
A resident of Mexico who had been living in northwest Iowa after illegally re-entering the United States has been sentenced in U.S. District Court. Forty-nine-year-old Jesus Banuelos-Lepe was sentenced Wednesday […]
CoBank projects 6% jump in U.S. soybean acres for 2026
CoBank is forecasting a nearly six percent increase in U.S. soybean acres this year. Economist Tanner Ehmke says low crop prices and high production costs leave farmers with few options. […]
Orange City Approves Lease for Former Airport Runway Property
The City of Orange City has approved a lease agreement allowing Zomer RV and Rentals to use a portion of the former Orange City Airport runway for storage. The city […]
Genetics the base of building the cattle herd
Building blocks of the cattle herd. University of Illinois Extension beef specialist Travis Meteer says if the industry is going to rebuild the U.S. cattle herd, it’ll need to be […]
Rover Road Fire leads widespread damage across Kansas and Oklahoma
Wildfires continue to spread across the Central Plains, and the Kansas Ag Secretary says it’s too soon to grasp the full scope of the destruction. Mike Beam says the outbreak […]
INFB: Is ag really getting equal representation during this year’s legislative session?
The president of Indiana Farm Bureau says the organization is concerned about the rapid pace of this year’s legislative session. Randy Kron tells Brownfield, “We’re probably trying to kill more bills than […]
Addressing Hidden Hunger in Corn
Sulfur deficiency in corn is rising across North America and impacting corn yields. Farmers should be addressing root development issues early in the growing season. Learn more in this Managing […]
Former Massena daycare owner takes plea deal in child’s death
There will be -no- jury trial next week for a former Cass County daycare provider who was charged in the death of a child in her care. Alison Elaine Dorsey, […]
Heavy snow predicted for wide swath of Iowa later today
Forecasters say a winter storm system will move across Iowa this afternoon, tonight and early tomorrow, dropping up to six inches of snow. For now, National Weather Service meteorologist Jim […]
Larger-than-life bison sculptures to make Iowa pit stop
The University of Iowa’s Museum of Natural History will be a featured waypoint next month on a historic cross-country journey celebrating the American bison. Jessica Smith, spokeswoman for the UI’s […]