DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Farmers on a virtual town hall with Iowa Farmers Union talked Thursday about the strong partnership they have had with U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

President Donald Trump took a victory lap celebrating the passage of the “big, beautiful bill” through Congress during an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds Thursday evening while sharing ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - PepsiCo and Cargill have announced plans to expand sustainable farming practices on 240,000 acres of Iowa cropland by 2030. The brands will partner ...

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The North Liberty City Council is getting closer to approving ballot language that would put a 1 percent local-option sales tax in front of voters this fall.

(Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) For nearly a month, hundreds of thousands of Iowans have not been allowed to water their lawns — even though there’s no drought.

Israel bombed the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday, saying it targeted the Syrian military headquarters and the area near the presidential palace to protect the Druze religious minority in Syria.

Israel said it struck military targets in Syria's capital to intervene after clashes between Syrian security forces and Bedouins against the Druze in southern Syria.

Gov. Kim Reynolds says regulation is not the answer to address high nitrate levels in Iowa's drinking water, and farmers are already adopting conservation practices voluntarily.