Congress Passes Grassley Bill on Foreign Ownership of Farmland

U-S Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa was able to get a bill passed just prior to the legislative session ending…

Iowa House Agriculture Committee Chair Discusses Bills

The Iowa legislature has completed its third week in session and the House Agriculture Committee have identified some bills relating…

What’s going on with the Risk Management Agency?

What’s going on with the Risk Management Agency? We put that question to Marcia Bunger, Administrator of the RMA and…

We find out more about Solar Power

While attending the Sioux Falls Farm Show last week, we found out more about Solar Power and how it’s becoming…

Cattle Producers are heading toward a big convention

Cattle producers are heading to New Orleans for the NCBA’s Annual Convention and Dan Halstrom, President & CEO of the…

USDA announces more investments

Rural power providers are getting help from the USDA to modernize their systems, as a result of a USDA Investment…

NPPC Official Updates Pork Producers on Proposition 12 Case

There were two topics that were commonly discussed at the Iowa Pork Congress, the first was African Swine Fever, and…

Iowa Pork Producers Voting Delegates Approve Increase of SIP

Iowa Pork Producers Association voting delegates met last week during the Iowa Pork Congress and approved a few resolutions.  Past…

U-S Pork Export Outlook

Pork exports have declined slightly during the last year, but they still show good numbers compared to the last five…

US Ag Products to China

U.S. Ag Product sales to China continues to grow and the USDA’s Economist Bart Kenner said we are seeing big…