January 31, 2025, 8:58 am | Ann Staudt AMES, Iowa – Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with Conservation Learning Group and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Warren County, will host “Forestry On Tap,” Thursday, Feb. 20, 6-7 p.m. at West Hill Brewing Co. in Indianola. Complimentary food will be available beginning at 5:30 p.m. […]
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Ag Pollution Is Keeping Des Moines Water Works Busy. Can It Keep Up? And Why It Matters Here.
Amid mounting health risks and changing weather patterns, advocates urge the EPA to intervene, citing the limits of Iowa’s voluntary nutrient reduction strategy and the
Roadway Safety Tips for Motorists and Farmers during Planting Season
AMES, Iowa – Planting season has begun with vigor, and it is crucial for motorists to be aware of safety precautions while sharing the roadways
Sounding the alarm over our growing agricultural trade deficit
Agriculture is the economic engine of Iowa. When our farmers and producers are successful, our economy grows, our main streets thrive, our businesses invest in
Farmers and Other Small Entities May Need to File Beneficial Ownership Reports
Extension specialists explain what farmers need to know regarding new reporting requirement AMES, Iowa – Farmers who operate as a corporation or an LLC or
Lawmakers might increase size of emergency fund for farmers
The amount of money held in a state fund that is meant to protect farmers who aren’t paid for their grain would double in size
Soil Fertility Workshop to Be Held in Stanhope on Feb. 7
Learn about the profitable management of soil fertility Farmers wishing to maximize the profits from their fertilizer dollars can attend the soil fertility workshop Feb.
Permanently repealing the death tax
It takes a tremendous amount of hard work to start a small business and run a farm. From balancing the books and maintaining inventory to
Harvest continues at rapid pace despite wet week
About 77% of the state’s corn crop had been harvested as of Sunday — along with about 94% of soybeans — after an abnormally wet
Farm Mental Health and Wellness Program Benefits Iowa Farmers, Rural Communities
Partnership with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Brings Additional Resources, Mental Health Support to Rural Communities DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa farm families
