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Talk of the Town Podcast for May 28th

On today’s Talk of the Town podcast, our guests are Brenda Sandbulte and Samantha Wilbur of Northwest Iowa Community College. Here is today’s Talk of the Town Podcast……. Talk of

Labor costs may keep rising this year

IARN – Labor challenges are among some of the most difficult issues facing farmers and ranchers, especially for those who utilize the H-2A program. John Walt Boatright, director of government

Iowa Fieldwork Last Week Limited by Timely Rainfall

Northwest Iowa — While corn and soybean planting continued last week, the USDA Crop Progress Report says some Iowa producers are waiting for warmer and drier conditions to start spraying.

Construction In High Gear At Sheldon High School

Sheldon, Iowa — Now that school is out for the summer, construction at Sheldon High School can kick into high gear. We talked to Sheldon Community School District Superintendent Cory