First-generation Iowa cattle farmers say livestock costs doubled in 2025 as national cattle inventory hit record lows.

The brothers are not alone in their mental health struggles. Farmers are 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide than the ...

Marshalltown-area farmer Wade Dooley joins the race for agriculture secretary, saying current leadership has been too focused ...

Auctioneer Randy Stabe leads the largest land auction of his career Sept. 17 - 18 at the Hinton Community Center in northwest Iowa. Iowa farmers are seeing a drop in their income. Economists say one ...

We should not lose sight of the paramount importance of this project for the viability of farming in Iowa, writes Austin ...

Wade Dooley, a sixth-generation farmer from Albion, announced his campaign for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship as a Democrat in a press release issued on Tuesday. Dooley, who ...

Access to farmland likely will become even more difficult in the future as fewer and fewer people own more and more of Iowa farmland. The Mormon church and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates are among ...

The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy’s goal for non-point sources, including agriculture, is a 41% reduction in nitrogen loss and a 29% reduction in phosphorus loss. Aerial Support provided by ...

Sixty years ago, a young Iowa farm kid with a welding torch and big ideas opened the doors of a small shop in Ladora, ...

As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

Former Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey died in 2024. He was nominated for the 2026 award by the Iowa Farm Bureau ...