by Riley Smith | Apr 14, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he?s glad President Biden is turning to biofuels to provide consumers with a more affordable fuel option.During his weekly press call with farm reporters Thursday morning, Senator Grassley lauded Biden?s announcement this week that he...
by Riley Smith | Apr 13, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The 94th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference took place from April 10-12 on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames. Thousands of FFA members from around the entire state gathered to celebrate another year of learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, and living...
by Riley Smith | Apr 13, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The number of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases in the United States are outpacing the 2014/2015 outbreak, but the higher numbers might be attributed to improvements in detection and reporting protocols. The American Farm Bureau Federation?s (AFBF) latest...
by Riley Smith | Apr 13, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says President Biden?s Tuesday announcement to allow summertime sales of E15 is welcome news for Iowans.In an interview with the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network Wednesday morning, the Red Oak Republican said she and fellow U.S. Senator Chuck...
by Riley Smith | Apr 13, 2022 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Profit Matters 4-13-2022President Biden is turning to the aid of biofuels to help lower prices at the pump.During a visit to POET Bioprocessing in Menlo, Iowa on Tuesday, Biden announced an emergency waiver that will allow summertime sales of E15, a move that Iowa?s...