Farmers in the heartland are restoring swaths of the prairie with government help. The aim is to reduce nutrient runoff from ...

Since Iowa is mostly known for farming, I was curious where Iowa ranks for states ... Labor Shortage - According to Eden Green, "Farm labor shortages are a big problem in the United States. Some ...

Beneath the endless Iowan horizon of corn and soybeans lies a struggle for survival. Generations of family farmers, who once ...

26—REGIONAL — The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship recognized 277 Iowa farm families for having newly designated Century Farms in 2024. The ceremonies were conducted in mid ...

Decades of data show nitrate levels in rivers often drop during dry years and spike when rain returns. Experts say more ...

Focusing narrowly on SAF means vulnerability to things we can't control; we can choose more diverse and stable markets, ...

Sep. 26—REGIONAL — The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship recognized 277 Iowa farm families for having newly designated Century Farms in 2024. The ceremonies were conducted in ...

Shawn Harding is the president of the North Carolina Farm Bureau. North Carolina was one of the states hit by Hurricane ...

Continuing to grow excessive quantities of corn and soybeans in Iowa also seems to defy a most basic economic principle, namely that taking some of the world’s most fertile and expensive land ...

October is National Farm to School Month. Take a minute to ask if your local school district is buying fresh, local, Iowa-grown products from a nearby farmer. Or use your time to ponder why on ...

Iowa agriculture officials say a majority of the quarantine zones set up around poultry farms infected with bird flu are being lifted. When bird flu was confirmed on a farm, a six-mile zone was ...