Iowa Farm Bureau Economic Summit
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Rising input costs impacting cattle producers
The executive vice president of the Illinois Beef Association says cattle producers are feeling the sting of skyrocketing input costs. Josh St. Peters says the majority of the organization’s members […]
Missouri initiates New World screwworm plan
Missouri has activated a plan to help detect, contain and manage New World screwworm if it gets closer to the state. Ag Director Chris Chinn tells Brownfield “Any warm-blooded species […]
Troopers: Teen driver is killed in SW Iowa crash after running stop sign
One person died in a crash Thursday afternoon in southwest Iowa’s Union County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, an SUV driven by 19-year-old Tanner Richardson, of Tingley, was traveling […]
Northwest Iowa Community College Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-Region Honors
SHELDON, Iowa – Northwest Iowa Community College is proud to announce that 22 student-athletes have been recognized by the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) as Academic All-Region selections for […]
Farmers urged not to rush into soybean roasting
A feed consultant says farmers should be cautious about jumping into on-farm processing of high-oleic soybeans for their animal feed. Dr. Lynn Davis with Quality Roasting tells Brownfield farmers want […]
Too much cow nutrition? Depends on timing
A dairy nutrition researcher says farmers can save money by not over-feeding cows right before calving. Dr. Phil Cardoso with the University of Illinois tells Brownfield dairy cows need […]
2020 Caucus winner Buttigieg to headline Iowa Democrats’ fundraiser
The Democrat who won the 2020 Iowa Caucuses is returning to the state to headline the Iowa Democratic Party’s biggest fundraiser of the year. Pete Buttigieg will be the keynote […]
A confirmed New World screwworm case in Texas triggers movement restrictions and heightened livestock monitoring
Now that New World screwworm has been confirmed in the United States, what happens next? Dr. Bud Dinges, the state veterinarian for Texas and executive director of the Texas Animal Health Commission, says […]
Rustic wildlife area, home to rare turtles & salamanders, is Iowa’s newest park
A rare event is scheduled in central Iowa tomorrow, the grand opening of an 1,100-acre wildlife area, the single largest park acquisition in Polk County Conservation history. Jessica Lown, the […]