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Federal crop insurance, which is saving many grain farmers from financial ruin during the worst drought in more than 50 …

An August staple in Iowa – roadside seed corn signs proudly proclaiming the hybrid brand that produced the bumper crop …

Drought-induced low stream flows are disrupting commerce from Mississippi River barges to canoe liveries along the rivers of Eastern Iowa. …

The drought of 2012 has exceeded its 1988 predecessor in terms of both extent and severity. “This one is worse …

CAMP KLAUS – Visitors to this northeast Iowa Boy Scouts camp first hear the soothing murmur of water tumbling over …

In a move to help drought-stricken livestock producers, Gov. Terry Branstad on Thursday suspended state laws and rules restricting truck …

CASCADE – The parents of fallen soldier Michael Ristau said Friday that freedom is not free and they accept the …

The drought of 2012, which has now attained “severe” status in all of Eastern Iowa, has already hurt livestock producers, …

UPDATE: While federal crop insurance will help Iowa grain farmers survive the drought, many livestock producers, who lack such protection, …

As even rust and weeds grind to a halt in Iowa’s newfound desert climate, rivers and streams slow to a …

A group of Winneshiek County citizens has asked a federal court to require the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate emissions …

It’s been a good spring for birds in Allamakee County with confirmed reports of a new peregrine falcon nest on …

It’s make or break time for Iowa’s corn crop. Following a week of Dust Bowl-style heat and drought, the crop …

The “gold” in “good as gold” could as well be Iowa farmland. While the price of gold has more than …

QUASQUETON — Lowell Walter had a man cave at least 50 years before the expression came into vogue. No big …