IARN – Although planting season is just a few weeks away, the latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows significant drought coverage in ag production regions of the United States. USDA meteorologist
Statewide Iowa (RI) — Midwestern corn growers are testing whether they can use less fertilizer and still maintain yields or improve their bottom line through on-farm research trials. It’s part
Washington, D.C. (RI) — The U.S. House Agriculture Committee has passed an 800‑page Farm Bill that would set federal rules and spending levels for agriculture and food assistance programs for
IARN – As the pork industry’s largest annual meeting across both the National Pork Producers Council and the National Pork Board, the National Pork Industry Forum in Kansas City, Missouri,
IARN – According to the latest USDA report, the number of farms in the United States is down year over year. National Agricultural Statistics Service Administrator Joseph Parsons also provides
Buena Vista County, Iowa — A sixth case of bird flu is being reported in Iowa. A backyard flock in Buena Vista County has been diagnosed with the highly pathogenic
IARN – As farmers prepare for the 2026 growing season, managing input costs remains a top priority. With tighter margins across much of agriculture, many producers are looking for ways
IARN – The House Ag farm bill markup has entered its second day, but the key stumbling block to a bipartisan bill has now come into sharp focus. The fight
IARN – The ethanol industry now has another argument for Congress to enact legislation for year-round E15 sales as the Iran-Middle East conflict erupted last weekend. Read more at Iowa
IARN – Several overdue changes are now happening for antiquated systems that farmers have relied on for many years. USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Programs Richard Fordyce talked
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