Business
The Importance of Supporting Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
by Mindy Brissey, Great Plains Regional Administrator,U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)The strength of any nation, in many respects, lies in the vibrancy of its economy, which in turn, is large...
New Veterans Business Outreach Center Opens to Empower Veteran Entrepreneurs
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of a new Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) in Omaha, Nebraska. This comprehensive center serves the veteran communities of Neb...
Wine Grape Field Day is Aug. 1 at the Horticulture Research Station

Farmland Leasing Meetings to Address Topics Impacting Owners & Tenants
Meetings to focus on improved understanding and increased communication with farm leasesIowa State University Extension and Outreach is hosting multiple farmland leasing meetings during July and Augus...
Round up at your local Fareway in July to support Variety the Children’s Charity

Sec. Naig Encourages Farmers to Utilize, Update the Free Hay & Straw Directory
Free, searchable online listing connects Iowa sellers with in-state or out-of-state buyers The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship offers a free, searchable online directory to co...
Opal & Hazel's July Newsletter
Talk about a busy schedule!While last month was mostly Private Events, July offers many dates open to the public for you to catch us.July 6th will be our first of three trips to The Midnight Gem in Sw...
4th St. Diner July Menu
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2023 Iowa Women in Agriculture Conference August 3
"Growing Connections" is the theme of the 17th annual Iowa Women in Agriculture Conference at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny on August 3. The 2023 conference will explore challenges posed by...
Stephenson Collision Center Thanks Community
