Property Tax Increases Focus of Public Hearing at Iowa Capitol

Property Tax Increases Focus of Public Hearing at Iowa Capitol

James River Flood Stage

Rain and snow melt will push the James River over flood stage in the next few days.

High Water Swamps Yankton

A number of streets were barricaded around Yankton as Marne Creek pushed far over its banks following heavy rain and snowmelt.

Waterways Council Disappointed With President’s Budget

Waterways Council officials are disappointed by President Trump’s fiscal year 2020 budget proposal that calls for a 31 percent cut…

Iowa Pork Pleased Legislature Passes Ag Gag Law

The Iowa Legislature has passed a new Ag Protection or Ag Gag Law and sent it to the Governor. The…

Soy 100 Looks at Higher Soybean Yields

Farmers gained insight on how to produce and market high yielding soybeans at the South Dakota Soybean Soy 100 seminar…

Minnesota Farm Bureau Watching Tax Bills

This Friday is the deadline for policy bills to move out of committee in the Minnesota Legislature. State Farm Bureau…

Budget Proposal Shows USDA Still Planning to Move ERS and NIFA

USDA officials are continuing with their plans to move the Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture…

Potholes Dotting Roads & Highways

The freezing and thawing have been brutal on streets opening up large potholes

Vikings Add Stephen, Lose Murray

On the first full day of free agency in the National Football League, the Minnesota Vikings saw two additions and two deletions.