Approximately 154,000 Iowa farms that enrolled in safety net programs created by the 2014 Farm Bill will receive checks for …
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George C. Ford Agriculture Oct. 7, 2016 4:11 pm3354d ago
Approximately 154,000 Iowa farms that enrolled in safety net programs created by the 2014 Farm Bill will receive checks for …
Erin Jordan News Oct. 7, 2016 2:17 pm3354d ago
By the 1940s, when American composers wrote nostalgic Christmas songs about roasting chestnuts, the American chestnut tree was already largely …
Erin Murphy News Oct. 5, 2016 8:12 pm3356d ago
DES MOINES – A lawyer representing tens of thousands of people in a lawsuit over allegedly contaminated drinking water in …
Orlan Love Agriculture Oct. 5, 2016 5:26 pm3356d ago
Iowa scientists are urging farmers to adopt climate-smart practices that reduce net greenhouse gas emissions while improving soil health, wildlife …
Orlan Love News Sep. 26, 2016 7:38 pm3365d ago
Recent heavy rains and flooding have damaged and destroyed crops and waterlogged the soil, threatening to delay and prolong the …
Agriculture Sep. 21, 2016 6:09 pm3370d ago
DES MOINES – Leaders of a newly formed coalition Wednesday called for an immediate statewide moratorium on new construction or …
Agriculture Sep. 14, 2016 4:35 pm3377d ago
The average value of a good acre of Iowa farmland continues to decline in the face of continuing low corn …
Reuters
Agriculture Sep. 14, 2016 4:33 pm3377d ago
As the global agricultural sector races to consolidate, Bayer AG’s $66 billion all-cash deal to acquire Monsanto will test growing …
By Leslie Patton and Lydia Mulvany, Bloomberg News
Agriculture Sep. 13, 2016 4:41 pm3378d ago
Milk, the kind from cows, still is Americans’ favorite complement to a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich. But cows’ milk is feeling the …
Agriculture Sep. 13, 2016 4:40 pm3378d ago
The latest corn and soybean production estimates by the U.S. Department of Agriculture depressed futures prices Tuesday and may leave …
Bloomberg
Agriculture Sep. 8, 2016 2:41 pm3383d ago
As Detroit carmakers and Silicon Valley tech giants vie to bring driverless cars to U.S. roads, one of the world’s …
Reuters
Agriculture Sep. 2, 2016 4:39 pm3389d ago
U.S. employment growth slowed more than expected in August after two straight months of robust gains and wage gains moderated, …
Agriculture Aug. 30, 2016 6:41 pm3392d ago
Iowa’s pheasant population declined 13 percent in the past year, according to August roadside survey statistics released Tuesday by the …
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