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It’s the height of summer and dawn breaks early and gently across our valley. The darkness lifts ever so slightly, creeping ...
Iowa State University Extension is increasing efforts to share the fundamentals of renewable energy siting, permitting and ...
Several different conservation practices can get results for farmers in the ongoing effort to improve profitability, reduce ...
Much of what Farmfest is today – from the annual gathering with agricultural products on display to the educational forums – ...
The spring wheat market came under some pressure as the middle of July rolled around and continued as the growing season ...
During a busy harvest, farmers can’t afford unnecessary downtime. That’s why it’s critical to make sure that grain systems ...
Sweet clover is a biennial plant that grows abundantly following a wet year. As a grazing resource, sweet clover can be ...
Hybrid winter rye is gaining popularity in Minnesota for its strong yield potential and adaptability. A multi-year study across Minnesota shows that hybrid winter rye can achieve high grain yields ...
Things are still a work in progress when it comes to changes in regulations and guidelines for livestock producers.
Dairy production is vulnerable to heat and humidity. When cows are heat stressed, they eat less, which causes a drop in milk productivity, they wrote. Besides a decrease in milk production, it also ...
When the Meekma family from Iowa decided to go on a European birthday quest to discover more about their family name, they ...
With a good-looking U.S. corn crop in the making and accompanying strong yields anticipated as of mid-July, the market is now ...