Progress Report: NW Iowa Farmers Ahead of State in Early Planting

While wet conditions across much of the state have slowed planting progress, farmers in Northwest Iowa appear to be ahead of the curve. Iowa State University Extension field agronomist Leah […]
This Week’s Crop Progress & Condition Report

Soil moisture remains high as corn and soybeans move towards maturity.
Northwest Iowa Crops Advance Amid Favorable Conditions

Farmers across Northwest Iowa made steady progress last week as warm weather and scattered showers created nearly five full days suitable for fieldwork, according to the latest USDA Crop Progress […]
Northwest Iowa Crops Bloom Ahead of Statewide Pace as Soil Conditions Hold Steady

Farmers in Northwest Iowa are seeing encouraging signs in their fields as corn and soybean development continues to outpace statewide averages. Despite recent rains limiting fieldwork, the region remains in […]
Farmers in Northwest Iowa Make the Most of Limited Field Days

Farmers in Northwest Iowa are making steady progress on spring planting despite persistent wet weather slowing fieldwork. According to the latest USDA Crop Progress & Condition report, the area saw […]