2025 saw almost record volume and value for pork exports
IARN – 2025 proved to be another strong year for U.S. pork exports, with a volume of 2.9 million metric tons. This is three percent shy of the 2024 record,
IARN – 2025 proved to be another strong year for U.S. pork exports, with a volume of 2.9 million metric tons. This is three percent shy of the 2024 record,

IARN – The 2026 USDA Prospective Plantings Report is scheduled for release on Tuesday March 31st. The report surveys farmer planting intentions for major crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and

Today’s Talk of the Town podcast features our guest Crossroads Pavilion General Manager Tricia Meendering, talking about tonight’s St. Patrick’s Day Party at the Pavilion. The St. Patrick’s Day Party
IARN – In 2026 there are a lot of aspects of conservation and sustainability that a farmer needs to keep track of. Steven Wall is the development manager of sustainability
IARN – The public comment period on the 45z tax credit proposal is ending on April 5th. Since this legislation has been in the works for so long, it’s incredibly

Today’s Talk of the Town podcast features our guest Dr. Myles Tieszen of Sanford Sheldon, talking about Colon Cancer Awareness. March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Here is today’s Talk
IARN – As farmers and ranchers continue to grapple with a difficult farm economy, the Senate Agriculture Committee recently held a hearing to discuss solutions. American Farm Bureau Federation President

IARN – With the current administration in Washington D.C. attempting to rework more favorable trade with international partners, producers have had to show patience. In some cases, they have had

IARN – Farmers across the country are being reminded to finalize their crop insurance coverage for the 2026 crop season before the March 16 deadline for most spring-seeded crops. New
IARN – Farmers across the country are already signing up for the new Farmer Bridge Assistance payments through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The program was designed to provide short