Southwest Indiana farmer prepares for harvest as excess rainfall raises questions about crop potential
A southwest Indiana farmer says he’s about a week away from harvest. “We’re anxious to get out there and see what we really have,” he says. Ben Kron says crop […]
AGI’s new fertilizer blending technology benefiting farmers through increased retailer efficiency
The senior director of North America commercial sales for AGI says new technology is allowing for more efficient fertilizer blending at retail facilities. Karen Carmichael says AGI’s expanded BlendPro declining-weight […]
Two Arrested After Orange City Police Pursuit Ends Near Sheldon; One Charged with Felony Eluding
Two out-of-state men were arrested Sunday following a vehicle pursuit involving Orange City Police that ended near Sheldon. The Orange City Police Department says 21-year-old Henry Kwame Tandoh Otchere of […]
Huma – 2026 Farm Progress Show
The 2026 Farm Progress Show, which took place from September 1-3 in Boone, Iowa, is a great opportunity for agribusinesses to showcase their new products and practices to farmers and […]
National Taxpayers Union calls for neutral analysis of data centers
Data centers have become a flash point around the state, with some Iowa counties enacting moratoriums. Both candidates for governor have proposed tax changes for data centers. National Taxpayers Union […]
Tree dropping leaves already? Iowa forester says it’ll likely be okay
Some Iowa homeowners may notice the leaves on certain trees are turning yellow or brown and dropping earlier than usual this season. According to the Iowa DNR, they could have […]
Farm Progress Show to feature field demos, drone zone, and equipment unveilings
The Farm Progress Show is this week near Boone, Iowa. Farm Progress national events director Matt Jungmann says conditions are fit for field demonstrations. “We broke into the field demo […]
Corn export inspections continue to stand out
Corn export movement continues to make a strong push into the end of the marketing year. The USDA says that with just a few reporting days remaining in 2025/26, corn […]
Radio Iowa High School Football Poll 8/31/26
Class 5A 1. Dowling Catholic (1-0), LW #2 @ #2 Johnston 2. Johnston (1-0), LW #3 vs #1 Dowling Catholic 3. Iowa City Liberty (1-0), LW #4 vs #4 S.E. […]
Butter drops while nonfat dry milk jumps higher Monday at CME
Cash dairy prices were mostly unchanged Monday to start the week at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.7375. No sales were reported. Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.4825. No […]