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Midwest Crop Tour
September 1, 2017 By KAREN SCHWALLER kschwaller@evertek.net SPENCER — While corn and soybean crops in the Midwest are not going to have bumper status, they will not necessarily be the worst on record either. more »» 
Mike Vande Logt: ‘We’re in a mathematical, big data age of agriculture’
September 1, 2017 By KRISS NELSON editor@farm-news. more »» 
Polk County farm started with funds earned in Civil War
September 1, 2017 LATER — A young boy, just 12 years old, arrived on U.S. soil with his father, mother and four siblings from Norway in the fall of 1855. more »» 
McMurray Hatchery celebrates 100 years of business
September 1, 2017 By LAURA CARLSON lauraevecarlson@gmail.com WEBSTER CITY — The McMurray Hatchery is celebrating a century of business in 2017. more »»
Record crops projections bury grain markets
August 25, 2017 Market reaction to the USDA’s latest crop report was negative enough to send soybean prices plummeting 35 cents/bushel and corn down 15 cents/bushel only one hour after the report was... more »» 
The Iowa State Fair is for the birds
August 18, 2017 By KRISS NELSON editor@farm-news.com DES MOINES —“Nothing Compares to State Fair Thrills” is the theme of the 2017 Iowa State Fair that is running through Aug. 20. On opening day of the fair, Aug. more »»
64th annual Farm Progress Show slated for end of August
August 18, 2017 DECATUR, ILL — The 2017 Farm Progress Show will be held August 29-31 at the show’s bi-annual site near Decatur, Illinois. more »» 
‘Evolution of Farming’ tops Albert City Threshermen Show
August 18, 2017 By KAREN SCHWALLER kschwaller@everte. more »» 
The great Farm Bill debate
August 11, 2017 By Darcy Dougherty Maulsby yettergirl@yahoo.com DES MOINES — While some lawmakers like U.S. Sen. more »» 
New USDA, SCORE mentorship program supports beginning farmers
August 11, 2017 By DARCY DOUGHERTY MAULSBY yettergirl@yahoo. more »» 
Worth County Against CAFOs group holds meeting
August 11, 2017 KENSETT — Worth County Against CAFOs is a recently-formed organization that held its second meeting at the town hall in Kensett on the evening of Aug. 3. Approximately 50 people attended the meeting. more »»
Iowa Corn leader Deb Keller becomes U.S. grains council chairman
August 11, 2017 VANCOUVER, WA. – Deb Keller, a farmer from Clarion, was elected as U.S. Grains Council (USGC) Chair last week at the organization’s 57th Annual Board of Delegates Meeting in Vancouver, Washington. more »» 
‘Nothing Compares’ to agricultural education at the Iowa State Fair
August 9, 2017 DES MOINES —Agricultural education is a highlight at the Iowa State Fair. more »» 
Greene County couple to be awarded at Iowa State Fair
August 4, 2017 By KRISS NELSON editor@farm-news.com CHURDAN — The Iowa State Fair has a tradition of celebrating everything there is about Iowa, including its strong agricultural roots. more »»
Iowa Crop Progress and Conditions
August 4, 2017 Iowa Crop Progress and Conditions DES MOINES —Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural... more »» 
The Maschhoffs’ partners band together for greater cause
August 4, 2017 CARLYLE, IL — The Maschhoffs, LLC recently teamed up with its Production Partners to raise $14,000 in support of GoServ Global, a non-denominational faith-based organization that provides... more »» |
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