Iowa Corn Grower Reviews Trade Mission to Viet Nam and Philippines

A delegation of Iowa agricultural leaders from various farm and commodity organizations recently traveled to Viet Nam and Philippines during…

European Farmers Protest Over Restrictive Environmental Regulations

In Europe nations like Nederland’s and Belgium, farmers are protesting at capital cities over strict environmental regulations imposed by their…

USDA’s Supply & Demand Report

The USDA released their April World Supply and Demand Report yesterday morning which didn’t show too many surprises, but it…

USDA providing Technical Assistance

While on his trip to Iowa late last week, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack said the USDA signed an agreement that…

Supplying Ethanol to Japan

This past week, we receive some good news from Japan as the two countries have signed an agreement on supplying…

Insurance Coverage is important

While visiting with producers at some of the area farm shows, we found out that Insurance Coverage is important, especially…

Another Decline in the Winter Wheat Conditions Ratings

The USDA released their Weekly Crop Progress and Conditions Report late Monday Afternoon indicating the Condition of the Winter Wheat…

Conservation Investments in Iowa

The USDA’s Ag Secretary issued a series of announcements in Iowa focusing on renewed conservation efforts.

The USDA is planning a Trade Trip to the Netherlands

The USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Ag Affairs is leading the first-ever regional agribusiness trade mission to the…

Update from the U.S. Drought Monitor

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor Map shows another month-over-month decline in the total area of the country covered by some…