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Naig voices frustration over stalled federal E15 progress

IARN – Federal movement on year-round E15 access remains uncertain as February winds down, leaving biofuels supporters waiting for clearer direction from Congress. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig says

Talk of the Town Podcast for February 23rd

This is National FFA Week, and our guests on Talk of the Town this morning include Sheldon FFA Advisor Jacob Fox, in addition to students Uriel Hinojosa and John Wolf.

CoBank projects increased soybean acres in 2026

IARN – A new report from CoBank said farmers may be planting more soybeans in 2026. Tanner Ehmke, the lead economist for grains and oilseeds, talked about the numbers. Read

Talk of the Town Podcast for February 20th

Today’s Talk of the Town podcast features our guest, Kathi Noble of Hartley, talking about a special fundraiser tomorrow night (Saturday, February 21st) in Hartley. Here is today’s Talk of

Iowa farmers need increased economic certainty

IARN – As concerns continue to rise regarding the possibility of year-round E15, farmers are still having to deal with heightened economic pressures. The increased demand from year-round E15 would

Talk of the Town Podcast for February 19th

Today’s Talk of the Town podcast features our guest, Angela Palmer of Seasons Center for Behavioral Health, talking about an upcoming training in Sibley. Here is today’s Talk of the