By Cami Koons Farmers on a virtual town hall with Iowa Farmers Union talked Thursday about the strong partnership they have had with U.S. Department
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Soybeans setting pods ahead of schedule; Iowa has ‘another anomalously’ wet week
by Cami Koons Eighteen percent of soybeans are setting pods across the state, which is several days ahead of the 5-year average. Other crops across
Iowa crops continue to thrive following another abnormally hot, wet week
by Cami Koons Corn and soybean crops continue to progress well throughout Iowa, with 15% of corn silking and 36% of soybeans blooming amid another
EPA proposes historic renewable fuel blending standards
by Cami Koons The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Friday released its renewable fuel standards draft rule which, if finalized, would set record high levels of
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig rules out gubernatorial bid, seeks reelection in 2026
By Robin Opsahl Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Tuesday he will not pursue a gubernatorial election and will instead seek another term as
Iowa’s revenue shortfall becomes political fodder for 2026 campaign
By Robin Opsahl The Iowa state government will be dipping into reserve funds to meet spending obligations in the 2026 fiscal year under the budget
2025 Iowa Specialty Producers Conference Is Feb. 11-12
Topics include viticulture, enology, fruits and vegetable production and more By Suzanne Slack, Kendra Meyer AMES, Iowa – Registration is open for the 2025 Iowa Specialty
Ag secretary candidates split on carbon pipelines, future of ethanol
The two candidates for Iowa secretary of agriculture split Friday on whether government should require unwilling landowners to allow carbon pipelines to cross their land.

