Business
Coots Material Company recognized for safety
By Jan Hall
Coots Material Company, Vinton, employees were recognized at the Iowa Limestone Producers Association's 72nd Annual Convention recently which was held in Iowa City.
Coots Material em...
Iowa Beef Quality Assurance Session Scheduled for Vinton
By Patti Upmeyer, Benton County Extension
Beef producers in eastern Iowa are encouraged to become Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Certified in 2017. BQA is the foundation for the Tyson FarmCheck program...
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa (and Illinois) awarded nearly $89,000 from area McDonald"s Restaurants
ByKelly Stapella
Eastern Iowa and Quad City McDonald's Owner/Operator Cooperatives. This was the first installment of a $160,000 funding commitment from the owner/operators to be used for upda...
4th St. Diner News
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Don"t Forget to Visit NRCS When Transferring Land or Changing Ownership
By Benton SWCD
When working with your local Farm Service Agency office to transfer land ownership, change operators or your corporation, LLC or partnership, don't forget to stop by the Natural R...
Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association annual meeting
Click to view flyerAnnual meetingFarmers and agriculture suppliers will want to attend the Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association annual meeting at the Johnson County Extension office in Iow...
Cover Crops, Palmer Amaranth, and Markets Featured at Research Farm Annual Meeting
"What Cover Crops can do for Your Soil" by Tom Kaspar, USDA-ARS Scientist, is one of the presentations featured at the March 2 annual meeting of the Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Ass...
Free estate planning seminar to be offered March 2 6:00 p.m.
There are 5 seats still available for the 6 p.m. session. There will be no 4:00 p.m. session.
Please see the attached information on an upcoming seminar we are hosting FREE of charge on Estate Plan... Center Point Apartments Opens
The Seldin Company announced completion and theopening of Center Point Apartments, a new development located off CenterPoint Road NE, just south of 29th Street NE.
A Ribbon Cutting and GrandOpening...
Documentary on Iowa and Midwest wine-making to premier in Cedar Rapids
NewBo City Market will be the location for the first Cedar Rapids screening of a new wine documentary, called Wine Diamonds: Uncorking America's Heartland.
"The rise of the wine and grape i...