Vance addresses ag concerns in post-SOTU speech
Vice President J.D. Vance addressed ag and manufacturing issues during a stop in Plover, Wisconsin, on Thursday. Vance says Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins and the administration have been working on […]
Six Iowa authors to be featured at weekend book-signing event
A half dozen writers from across Iowa will be spotlighted at a weekend book festival. Event organizer Jan Danielson Kaiser says the list includes author Devon Kimbro, a 32-year-old from […]
Smith: National FFA must address concerns
A U.S. Congressman from Missouri says the National FFA has responded to an inquiry into a partnership with Syngenta and their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives. Jason Smith tells Brownfield […]
Chance of more China buys maintain soybean rally
A market analyst says the continued optimism that China could buy eight million metric tons of additional U.S. soybeans has kept prices stronger, longer than many expected. “It’s been going […]
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Protecting nitrogen all season long critical for strong corn yields
A fertilizer management specialist encourages growers to keep chasing bushels despite tight margins. Corteva Agriscience Nitrogen Stabilizers Strategic Account Manager Heather Vosburgh says one key is using the right crop […]
USDA launches One Farmer, One File initiative to reduce administrative burdens for farmers
Ag Secretary Brook Rollins says the USDA is working to make USDA more efficient. “I have no idea how these farmers have been dealing with this all these years,” she […]
Sioux County EMS Day Offers Hands-On Training Ahead of License Renewals
First responders from across Sioux County will have the opportunity to sharpen critical, real-world skills during Sioux County EMS Day, scheduled for Saturday, March 21st at Dordt University’s Ag Center […]
Iowa’s ag secretary sees ‘multiple wins’ in updating Conservation Reserve Program
Iowa’s Ag Secretary sees several wins for farmers if reforms are made to the Conservation Reserve Program. Mike Naig says CRP should reflect today’s realities in agriculture. “And what do […]
National chicken chain coming to Iowa State University’s student union
A national chicken franchise is coming to the Iowa State University Student Union in Ames. ISU’s vice president Sean Reeder presented a proposal for a lease with Chick-fil-A to the […]