Costly farm expenses, low prices and uncertainty with international trade will impact corn and soybean farmers across the ...
He’s hopeful a new congressional energy council and President Donald Trump’s endorsement of year-round E15 are enough to push some kind of ethanol bill ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corn silks begin to show on a corn field in early July. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Corn and soybean crops ...
USDA’s second check of planting progress for the season shows Iowa farmers started planting corn this past week, but that number could make a massive jump by next week, as some farmers are seeing a ...
To say Chris Jones is a long-shot candidate is an understatement. But he could upend how Democrats approach agricultural ...
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship asked lawmakers for a $1.3 million increase to its total operating fund, with a bulk of the requested funding to cover operational costs and ...
Iowa’s economy is built on agriculture. What happens at the farm gate ripples through our entire state. When farmers are doing well, Main Street businesses thrive, equipment dealers stay busy, ...
A field in Polk County is cultivated prior to planting corn. Aaron Lehman said his organic farming operation runs on a different calendar than conventional row crop farmers. (Photo contributed by ...
Agribusiness leaders from across the state gathered in Des Moines these past two days for the Agribusiness Association of Iowa Showcase, an annual event that brings together agronomists, retailers, an ...
Iowa farmers could face economic disaster without the expanded ethanol and corn demand that comes with $5 billion carbon ...
DES MOINES | The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will award grants to 10 Iowa organizations to help enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops grown in Iowa. The department ...
Iowa farmers and agricultural organizations are raising alarms that stricter immigration enforcement could impact rural towns ...