Iowa’s economy is built on agriculture. What happens at the farm gate ripples through our entire state. When farmers are doing well, Main Street businesses thrive, equipment dealers stay busy, ...
Auctioneer Randy Stabe leads the largest land auction of his career Sept. 17 - 18 at the Hinton Community Center in northwest Iowa. Iowa farmers are seeing a drop in their income. Economists say one ...
Access to farmland likely will become even more difficult in the future as fewer and fewer people own more and more of Iowa farmland. The Mormon church and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates are among ...
You take your best shot, and if it’s a miss, you’ve got to be ready for the rebound. With grit and discernment, Mark Hanna is the leader of Hanna Farms, a row crop farm in north-central Iowa. What ...
A central Iowa farmer has joined the race for state agriculture secretary, saying current leaders are too focused on helping big business. Wade Dooley, who runs his family's Century Farm northwest of ...
John Gilbert farms with other family members in Hardin County, raising crops and livestock along South Fork, a tributary of the Iowa River. It's officially time Iowa has one of those warnings like on ...
Farmers face a number of challenges these days, from higher input costs to fewer available resources. The stress of it all ...
WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KWQC) - An Iowa farmer is having to make changes amid uncertainty after the U.S. Department of Agriculture cut several programs. Corn and soybeans dominate Iowa’s crops, but Suzan ...
New Iowa farmers struggle to grow due to rising costs, record-low cattle inventory ...