CONAB raises Brazil corn outlook, cuts soybeans slightly
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA made modest month-to-month changes to its corn and soybean production estimates. CONAB now has total corn production for Brazil at 142.995 million tons, 0.9% above […]
Governor’s Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction celebrates champions, raises $405,036 for Wisconsin youth
The president of the Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation at the Wisconsin State Fair says this year’s auction was a resounding success. Jenny Gehl tells Brownfield the event generated […]
Northwestern Volleyball Opens Season No. 1 in NAIA Preseason Poll
After being picked first in the GPAC preseason coaches’ poll earlier this week, Northwestern College has now earned the top spot nationally. The Red Raiders are ranked No. 1 in […]
Heavy storms prompt tornado warnings in western, central Iowa
Tornado sirens sounded this morning in at least a half dozen Iowa counties as twisters and funnel clouds loomed. Meteorologist Donna Dubberke, at the National Weather Service in metro Des […]
At least 10 NW Iowa fire departments respond to massive bale fire
A large bale fire near the northwest Iowa town of Maurice brought firefighters from around the area to a rural farm Wednesday afternoon. The Maurice Fire Department says crews were […]
Multiple Departments Battle Large Bale Fire Near Maurice
A large bale fire at a rural Maurice farm Wednesday afternoon brought firefighters and emergency personnel from communities across Sioux County and beyond. The Maurice Fire Department says crews were […]
Take precautions before making big purchases at Iowa’s state and county fairs
The Iowa State Fair opens today in Des Moines and fairgoers who pop into the Varied Industries Building to cool off will find hundreds of vendors, hawking everything from hot […]
Managing risk in volatile markets
Profit margins have been tight over the last few years, and producers are trying to do everything they can to maximize their return on investments. On this episode of Managing […]
No Developers Present at First Open House for Potential Sioux County Data Center
Sioux County residents continue to weigh the potential impacts of a proposed data center near Hull as a one-year moratorium on new data centers remains in effect in unincorporated Sioux […]
Bethel CRC to Continue Divorce Support Group This Year
Bethel CRC in Sioux Center is hosting a Divorce Support Group for men and women currently going through divorce or who are recently divorced. On a recent Daily Grind episode, […]