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Secretary Naig and INREC launch nitrogen soil sampling project

IARN – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and the Iowa Nutrient Research & Education Council (INREC) today announced a new, three-year Nitrogen Soil Sampling Project that will conduct nitrogen soil testing for farmers in targeted areas upstream from the Des Moines metro. Testing for residual nitrogen in

When fertilizer prices climb, efficiency is the key

IARN – As fertilizer prices skyrocket, farmers are researching all opportunities to apply fertilizer as efficiently as possible and receive the most bang for their buck. Dan Schulz is a

Talk of the Town Podcast for April 14th

Today’s Talk of the Town podcast features our guest, Sarah Heinrichs-Wurm of Season’s Center for Behavioral Health, talking about Child Abuse Prevention Month, and some things Season’s Center has happening

Talk of the Town Podcast for April 13th

Today’s Talk of the Town podcast features our guest, Rise Ministries Founder & President Rob Roozeboom, bringing us up to date on RiseFest 2026. Here is today’s Talk of the

Rural America needs more ag tax professionals

IARN – Tax season can be a stressful time of year, and that is especially true for farm country. As the number of tax preparers who are familiar with the

Talk of the Town Podcast for April 10th

Today’s Talk of the Town podcast features our guests, Alyssa Hoogestraat and Meg Lapka of the West Lyon Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, along with their teacher, Kristin