Tag Archives: farming

• News

  CROP REPORT: Corn Planting Behind Schedule

  The latest crop report from the USDA Nation Agricultural Statistical Service shows Iowa farmers are struggling to get their seeds…
• News

  SLOW START: Moisture Improves, Cold Halts Planting

  Initially the rainy weather was good news for farmers worried about the drought ridden soil, but recent cold and snow…
• News

  PLANTING TIME: Share The Road

  It’s that time of year again. As Farmers work to get their crops planted, Iowans will see more farm equipment…
• News

  DELAYED PLANTING: Ground Too Cold For Seeds

  Now that the weather has warmed up and there is moisture on ground, farmers in central Iowa are eager to…
• News

  AG HONOR: New Award For Iowa Farmers

  Nominations are open for the Iowa Farm Environmental Leader award. Gov. Terry Branstad says the award is a way to…
• Agribusiness

  AGRIBUSINESS: Pork Producers Losing Money

  Ken Root talks about how feed costs may reduce the sow herd in Wednesday afternoon’s agribusiness report.