Gov Reynolds Says Iowa Will Once Again Serve as Valuable Proving Ground

Gov Reynolds Says Iowa Will Once Again Serve as Valuable Proving Ground

Iowa State Collections Nearly Five Percent Higher

Iowa State Collections Nearly Five Percent Higher

Minnesota Farmers Union President Lauds Governor Elect’s Choice For Ag Commissioner

Minnesota Governor-elect Tim Walz has named Thom Petersen as the state’s new Agriculture Commissioner. Petersen has been serving as Government…

ISU Extension Climatologist Says It’s Too Early To Tell Whether Growing Season Will Be Mild

2018 was a challenging growing season due to the weather, but what is the outlook for 2019? Iowa State University…

Farm Group Leader Says House Dems Right In Challenging USDA Plan For SNAP Work Rules

House Democrats are in the process of challenging the USDA proposal by Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue to call for work…

ICCI To Push For CAFO Moratorium In State Legislation This Session

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement members will be pushing State Legislators to approve a moratorium on Confined Animal Feeding Operations…

Nebraska Groups Working On Property Tax Relief Proposals

Several Nebraska state lawmakers and groups are putting together legislative proposals to provide property tax relief. That’s expected to be…

South Dakota’s Incoming Attorney General Not Supportive of Legalizing Marijuana

South Dakota voters could see a ballot issue next year that would legalize marijuana possession and use

Iowa Legislators Have to Make Good on Campaign Promises

Iowa legislators return to Des Moines on January 14th to begin the 2019 session

Ag Land Sales Stay Strong

In the face of low ag prices, land sales in the last quarter of 2018 continued to be strong.