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Confinement Site Manure Applicator Workshops Scheduled for 2026

Confinement site manure applicators and anyone interested in learning about manure issues should plan to attend a two-hour workshop offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in January o...

Local farmer speaks with Trump Administration as $12 Billion Aid Announced

Cordt Holub of Dysart sits next to President Trump at a Cabinet Meeting concerning the $12 billion coming to farmers this month.  Photo courtesy of the White House On Monday, the Trump administration unveiled a $12 billion aid package to help farmers hit hard by tariffs, rising costs, low prices, and weak trade deals. The one-time "bridge payments" aim to provid...
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2026 Crop Advantage Series Meetings to Be Held at 12 Locations in January

The 2026 Crop Advantage Series will take place at 12 locations across the state Jan. 6–29. Each meeting will feature tailored topics selected based on local growing conditions and challenges, pres...

Commercial Manure Applicator Training Scheduled for Jan. 8

Commercial manure applicators can attend annual training to meet commercial manure applicator certification requirements on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and the...

Farmers Challenged by Persistent ‘Cost-Price Squeeze’ Dynamics

2025 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll results are now availableThe 2025 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll, conducted by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Sociology, highlights ongoing economi...
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Secretary Naig Welcomes Applications for Choose Iowa Value-Added Grants

Secretary Naig Welcomes Applications for Choose Iowa Value-Added GrantsGrants match up to $25,000 per project to expand the availability of Iowa grown, made, and raised foods, beverages, and...

Secretary Naig Opens Sign-Up Window for Iowa’s Crop Insurance Discount Program

Farmers who planted cover crops this fall can save $5 per acre on next year’s crop insurance premiumsIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the sign-up is now open for the Io...

Farmers have 120 days to file indemnity claims after grain dealer bankruptcy

By Cami KoonsA Nebraska-based grain dealer with elevators in western Iowa has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship said farmers have 120 days to file...
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Fareway and Iowa Farm Bureau “Meat the Need” with Donation to Iowa Food Banks

Fareway Stores, Inc. and the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation announced Monday the donation of a truckload of protein to Iowa’s six Feeding America food banks as part of their annual Meat the Need partne...

Advanced Beef Cow Calving Clinics to Prepare Producers for Calving Season

Four advanced calving clinics will be offered in JanuaryThe Iowa Beef Center is offering four Advanced Calving Clinics to help Iowa cattlemen and women prepare for a successful calving season and su...
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