WEST UNION — Nutrien Ag Solutions in West Union has major expansion projects coming up in the near future.
Northeast Iowa and South Central Iowa are neck and neck when it comes to the latest corn harvest this year.
DES MOINES — Last week, Gov. Kim Reynolds extended two proclamations relating to the transportation of grain and the hours of service for the delivery of propane.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Institute for Supply Management, formerly the Purchasing Management Association, began formally surveying its membership in 1931 to gauge business conditions.
WATERLOO – MercyOne Occupational Health is helping to ensure employers stay compliant through its Clearinghouse Seminar series. The series includes two seminars dedicated to helping employers …
INDEPENDENCE – Geater Machining and Manufacturing Co. on Wednesday announced that work has started on a 16,000-square-foot expansion at it’s facility at 12th Street Northeast in Independence.
The Northeast Iowa harvest continues to be frustrated by weather. The region experienced only 2.9 days that were suitable for fieldwork last week, the lowest in the state, according to the USD…
Veridian Credit Union is accepting votes for nonprofit organizations across Iowa and eastern Nebraska to receive $34,000 in donations for Giving Tuesday, Dec. 3. Votes are accepted daily for V…
Northeast Iowa farmers continue to be stymied by the weather, with only 3.6 days suitable for field work. Only East-Central Iowa had fewer at 3.5.
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Rada Manufacturing in Waverly may be on the cutting edge of keeping small towns vibrant economically.
Upcoming Iowa State University Extension and Outreach meetings will provide guidance for Iowa farmland owners and operators reviewing options under the 2018 Farm Bill. Farmland owners and oper…
INDEPENDENCE – Area residents driving near the junction of U.S. Highway 20 and Highway 150 have been watching the progress involving a number of construction projects since summer began. Last …
Buchanan County Career Fair is Nov. 6
AMES — T.D. Holub, who with his wife raises vegetables, free-range eggs and pasture-raised chickens on about eight acres in Independence, will be a presenter at a high tunnel short course from…
Field conditions throughout Iowa improved allowing farmers 5.1 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending Oct. 20, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
The Oelwein Chamber and Area Development’s 2019 Community Awards night at Oelwein Plaza on Wednesday opened with news of progress and good things to come.
DES MOINES (AP) — Farmers and biofuel industry officials are reacting angrily to a rule released by the Environmental Protection Agency that they say doesn’t uphold a promise President Donald …
When is comes to days suitable for fieldwork, Northeast Iowa farmers had slightly less time than the state average last week at 2.9.
WASHINGTON, DC – Dairy producers can now enroll in the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) for calendar year 2020. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) opened signup today for the program that helps produ…
Pheasants Forever and USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Iowa have expanded the organization’s Precision Agriculture efforts across Iowa with the recent promotion of Josh Divan t…
Some come to the annual Waverly Midwest Horse sale for the chicken noodles. Some come to buy horses and equipment. All can agree on this: it's a unique event.Â
When Blake Kerns was 16, he and a high school friend decided to grow a patch of sweet corn for a summer business venture. Kerns rented an acre and-a-half of land from his dad Rex, he and his f…
Randy Kiel has farmed for 25 years, surviving challenges such as weather and fluctuating market prices.
The Positively Oelwein Committee wrapped up its season of Spiffy Awards last week with presentations at the homes of Paul and Kim Stammeyer, 16 Hillside Dr. E., Ken and Marcia Woodraska, 1215 …
DES MOINES — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig on Monday commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Conditions report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The repo…
