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Iowa's Farmland Owners Are More Local Than Many Think

Farm and Rural Life Poll shows statistics and perspectives on rented farmlandIt’s no secret that much of Iowa’s farmland is rented, and non-operator farmland owners are often considered to be out-...

Good things come in threes!

They say good things come in threes.They also say good things come to those who believe, better things come to those who are patient and the best things come to those who don’t give up.At Better Tog...

Carbon Intensity Calculator Can Help Farmers Determine Their CI Score

 Study the factors that make up your score now, before new policy becomes effective Farmers who want to gain a better understanding of their Carbon Intensity Score can take advantage of a si...

Cover Crops are Part of Disaster Recovery

By Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike NaigOver the past few months, following the devasting storms and floods that have affected so many Iowans, I have traveled to communities, visiting farms, busines...

Vinton Monuments under New Ownership, same location

Vinton Monuments has been sold! In a statement to Vinton residents, Tom Boeckmann owner of Vinton Monuments, notified residents that his business has been sold to Breakenridge Memorials. Serving the B...

Conservation Field Day to Be Held Aug. 8 in Cedar Rapids

Presentations will focus on conservation practices Iowa farmers have implementedCrop farmers and anyone involved with on-farm conservation practices will get an in-person demonstration of some of the ...

Drainage School Helps Make the Connection for Field Tile Industry

Sessions help farmers and custom tile installers polish their field drainage skillsAMES, Iowa - Field tile drainage is a critical component of Iowa agriculture - making fields more accessible and redu...

4th St. Diner Menu for August

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Crop/Livestock Integration In Practice: farms share their experiences

Farms across the Midwest are seeing the benefits of adopting even just the first four of the five soil health principles: armoring the soil, minimizing disturbance, increasing plant diversity, and kee...

ISU research identifies possible point of entry for avian flu in cattle

By Brooklyn DraisryAs avian influenza is being detected in more and more dairy herds across the U.S., Iowa State University researchers have found a possible “why” connection to the virus being fo...
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