Hot And Dry Weather Takes Its Toll On Crops

The hot dry weather this last week is taking a real toll on crops in the region, especially in the…

ISU Extension Holding BQA Certification Training Meetings

Iowa State University Extension is holding a pair of meetings this month for cattle producers to get certified under the…

ISU Survey Shows Iowa Farmland Rental Rates Rising

Many Iowa farmers are seeing a significant increase in what they’re paying for land rents this year. That’s according to…

NCGA Appreciates House Ag Chairman’s Support On President’s Tax Policy

House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott of Georgia recently penned a letter to the President outlining concerns of tax policy…

NGFA Holds Annual Meeting And Sets Priorities

The National Grain and Feed Association recently wrapped up its 125th annual meeting. President and CEO Mike Seyfert says they’re…

Clay County Courthouse Bond Issue Defeated

Voters in Clay County soundly defeated a forty-one million dollar bond issue that would have funded a new courthouse, jail and law enforcement center.

Redrawing the Election Map

A committee will be working into the fall drawing new Congressional and legislative district maps in Nebraska.

Economic Growth Continues With Possible Costs

Economic growth is expected to continue in the Mid America region, but there are some worries

Low Water Year Predicted on the Missouri River

The ongoing dry and warm conditions across the northern plains are reflected in the runoff predictions into the Missouri River.

Giving Cities & Counties Medical Marijuana Options

Local governments have been looking for help in coming up with medical marijuana controlling ordinances before it becomes legal on July first.