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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced a $152 million investment for rural development projects in Iowa at ...
With grit and discernment, Mark Hanna is the leader of Hanna Farms, a row crop farm in north-central Iowa. What sets him ...
While Iowa is known for its agriculture, its one of the states across the nation reporting a decline in family farms. One ...
For Iowa farmers, touring Vermont’s diverse agricultural landscape — orchards, dairies and the sugarbush where maple syrup is ...
Continuing to grow excessive quantities of corn and soybeans in Iowa also seems to defy a most basic economic principle, namely that taking some of the world’s most fertile and expensive land ...
A recent Iowa Farm Bureau report shows the Iowa ag economy has seen a down trend from 2023 into 2024 that lead to farm incomes dropping by nearly 25%. IFB’s economics and research manager ...
Jóia Food Farm, a regenerative organic farm in Charles City, wants to grow food for the community, put livestock back on the land and promote biodiversity. Wendy Johnson considers herself an ...
In Iowa alone, on-farm income from agritourism skyrocketed from $4.8 million in 2017 to $10.2 million in 2022, according to the U.S. Census of Agriculture.
Iowa backs an industry-friendly fix for farm pollution, despite weak results An investigation by APM Reports shows Iowa's new conservation tool isn't as effective as promised. Even if the devices ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KWQC) - A farm in Mount Pleasant has received a $25,000 grant from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Mogo Farms is one of 33 Iowa Farmers to be awarded ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KWQC) - A farm in Mount Pleasant has received a $25,000 grant from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Mogo Farms is one of 33 Iowa Farmers to be awarded ...
Family-owned farms are the economic and cultural backbone of Iowa — and have been since the first settlers arrived. The state has several public-private programs designed to keep those farms alive.