An eighth-generation Monroe County farm family — the Tim and Cindy Kaldenberg family — was honored earlier this month with ...

From a former soybean field to a blossoming agritourism destination, Calyx Creek Lavender Farm has rapidly diversified its ...

Hot and humid conditions at a southern Iowa fish hatchery and a chilly processing room at a local meat locker greeted Iowa ...

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President Donald Trump has announced a trade deal with Vietnam and extended until Aug. 1 the deadline for most reciprocal ...

Iowa farmers continue their battle in 2025 against the state’s most invasive weed targeting corn and soybean crops.

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While putting together the Alternative Energy special section included in this week’s Spokesman, I was struck by how far we’ve come with renewable energy like biofuels and solar in a relatively short ...

Farmers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for $16 billion in assistance through the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP), the U.S.

Timely rains across much of Iowa have helped develop strong crop conditions as of the week ending July 6, according to last week’s Midwest crop condition report.

Improved crop genetics have made the old adage “knee-high by the Fourth of July” obsolete for several decades now.

Families will pay nearly the same as last year for a Fourth of July cookout, according to the American Farm Bureau’s (AFBF) 2025 marketbasket survey.