(SBA) - ORANGE CITY, Iowa - The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team is hosting another “Virtual Chat” to discuss the latest information on the mystery illness …

      (SBA) - With the signing of SF 2204 into law, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is commending Governor Reynolds and the Iowa Legislature for their commitment to protecting …

      (SBA) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report …

(SBA) - The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today unveiled a new, online Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) Decision Tool and farm loan resources available to agricultural producers and …

(SBA) - The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship today provided an update on the continually evolving situation regarding the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in …

     (SBA) - “Soil temperatures are slowly warming up, the crop insurance coverage window will soon be opening, and a more active weather pattern is helping to replenish some …

      (SBA) - The Farm Bill is an important investment in our hardworking farmers and producers, the competitiveness of American agriculture, and the strength of our economy. From …

(SBA) - The problem isn’t that Americans work too much, but that too many Americans aren’t working at all. Karl Marx would be proud. Bernie Sanders has proposed taking another step toward the …

      (SBA) - Many pastures and hayfields across the state continue to recover from the dry conditions of 2023. One way to help boost forage production and help forages recover from …

     (SBA) Do you know someone who deserves to be considered for the Iowa Master Farmer Award? Nominate them. Nominations for the 2025 Award are due September 6, 2024.     …

      (SBA) - DES MOINES, Iowa (April 1, 2024) – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the …

     (SBA) - A new statewide project is looking for Iowa volunteers to help researchers track and monitor the state’s at-risk bumble bees. The Iowa Bumble Bee Atlas is a …

     (SBA) - Staff with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are currently conducting their annual nighttime spring spotlight surveys across the state, collecting information …

      (SBA) - For homeowners, there are few projects that make more of an impact than fresh, new sod. After all, who doesn’t want to highlight their home with a gorgeous, lush …

      (SBA) - Farmers who depend on custom work or provide custom services can review rates charged by others across the state in the latest Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey.   …

     (SBA) - With spring upon us, it’s time to think about planting in home gardens. In Iowa, onions are a popular addition to the vegetable garden as they are easy to grow and …

     (SBA) - The Mayors Monarch Pledge is a program created by the National Wildlife Federation to inspire mayors and their communities to take positive conservation action for Monarch …

     (SBA) - There are several purposes for installing grass seed. One purpose is to seed your entire lawn or even overseed a warm season turfgrass with a cool season turfgrass. You …

     DES MOINES – Governor Reynolds issued the following statement in response to the Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird ending a lawsuit against the EPA due to their delay of …

     (SBA) - It’s 10 o’clock on a summer night along a gravel road anywhere in Iowa. In the farm pond next to the road, a raucous chorus of male frogs are making themselves …