Weekend Ag Matters- June 3rd, 2022

In this week’s episode of Weekend Ag Matters, Riley runs down the news headlines and talks with SW Iowa AgriGold Agronomist Sue Brakhane, Russ brings us his faith-based food for thought, and Dustin brings us part of his report from Honey Hollow Apiary and...
Crop insects to watch for in June

Crop insects to watch for in June

As the planting season is coming to an end, now is the perfect time for those insect pests to be making their appearances and farmers need to keep an eye out on those newly vulnerable crops.University of Illinois Field Crops Entomologist Nick Seiter says the insects...
Live bird exhibition ban lifted

Live bird exhibition ban lifted

Today, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced the March 23 order that cancelled all live bird exhibitions at fairs and other gatherings of birds due to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been lifted. It has been 30 days since USDA...