Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig, seeking reelection, proposes Farm Bill-like legislation with priorities ranging from promoting ...

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

Iowa’s economy is built on agriculture. What happens at the farm gate ripples through our entire state. When farmers are doing well, Main Street businesses thrive, equipment dealers stay busy, ...

The corn growing along C14 just south of West Union was dark green and high. Farmhouses and outbuildings were on the horizon. The ditches along the roadway were freshly mowed. It was a good day to fix ...

The Iowa Farm Act passed out of a House subcommittee Wednesday with support from groups representing farmers, biofuel and ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Tuesday the Iowa Farm Act, a legislative plan to support Iowa farmers and rural communities.Key Provisions of the Iowa Farm Act: Expands retired ...

Suzan Erem poses for a portrait next to an apple tree on her farm in West Branch on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Erem’s farm, Draco Hill Nature Farm, sells a variety of produce and hosts a few festivals ...

Iowa farmers and agricultural organizations are raising alarms that stricter immigration enforcement could impact rural towns ...

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 ...

Art Cullen is editor and co-owner of the Storm Lake Times Pilot in rural northwest Iowa. Born and raised in Storm Lake, Iowa, he won a Pulitzer Prize in 2017 for his coverage of the agricultural ...

By Jarrett Renshaw, Karl Plume and Trevor Hunnicutt DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump arrived ...