Washington, D.C. (RI) — The U.S. Senate has confirmed Glen Smith of Atlantic to serve as the U.S. Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development. Smith will oversee the distribution
IARN – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced that the Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (RFIP) Board has approved more than $2 million in cost-share grants for 38 E15 and biodiesel
IARN – Yesterday, the Senate Farm Bill failed to pass out of the Senate Ag Committee after Democrats rejected the Republican proposal in a narrow 10-11 vote. Now, the Farm
Lincoln, Nebraska — The latest Iowa Drought Monitor report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows the area of moderate drought is expanding. Last week, the moderate drought in our four-county
Washington, D.C. (RI) — The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee will begin reviewing its version of the Farm Bill Thursday. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is a member of the panel. The
(Photo by KIWA Staff) IARN – The current farm economy continues to put financial pressure on many producers. While government assistance has helped offset some losses, several years of tight
(Photo by KIWA Staff) IARN – Unfortunately for farmers and livestock producers, disaster can strike a farming operation at any time. A fire, flood, or tornado for example does not
(Photo by KIWA Staff) At this point of the growing season the picture starts to become clearer about what farmers are dealing with in their fields this year. Grant Harms
(Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig – Photo courtesy Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network) IARN – With just two weeks until the Iowa State Fair opens, excitement is building for one of
(KIWA Staff Photo) Northwest Iowa — It’s not just you. If you’ve noticed your grass or crops are in need of a drink, you’re not wrong. Northwest Iowa has been
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