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USDA’s second check of planting progress for the season shows Iowa farmers started planting corn this past week, but that number could make a massive jump by next week, as some farmers are ...
Corn yields in Iowa are projected to average about 200 bushels per acre, and overall corn production in the United States this year might set a record, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Corn and soybean harvest begins in Iowa. (Photo by Perry Beeman/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Corn and soybeans in Iowa are several days behind 2023’s maturation schedule, but are in overall good to ...
Iowa averaged about 201 bushels of corn per acre last year, an estimate that eclipsed the previous year’s yields and ranks fourth-highest in the state’s history, according to the U.S ...
NEWTON, Iowa — For the first time in Iowa’s history, NASCAR is racing into town for the Iowa Corn 350 ... get here it’s like putting on an old shirt. You know how it feels and where to ...
Two more dairies have joined the growing list of those in Iowa where bird flu has been detected in cows, the Iowa Department of Agriculture announced Thursday. Both are in Sioux County ...
Iowa farmers have more corn and soybeans in the ground than this time last year. Corn planted in the state reached 49%, which is three days ahead of 2024 planting but two days behind the average.
IN EASTERN, IOWA ONE FARMER JUST SELLING HIS SWEET CORN BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER BUTCH WINNICKI HAS BEEN FARMING FOR OVER 30 YEARS IN THE TOWN OF ELI JUST SOUTH OF CEDAR RAPIDS. HE SAYS THE QUALITY ...