by Staff Editor | Feb 12, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig presented the Secretary’s Ag Leader Award for Conservation to two individuals who have demonstrated significant leadership and made noteworthy contributions toward improving water quality throughout Iowa. Evan Brehm, a...
by Staff Editor | Feb 11, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Alison Graab, Executive Director of the SAF Coalition, highlighted the opportunity for the new Administration to boost U.S. energy dominance through supportive Sustainable Aviation Fuel policies. She said America is well-positioned to be a global leader in SAF,...
by Staff Editor | Feb 10, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) and the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) are excited to announce the launch of the 16th annual Iowa’s Best Burger contest. This much-anticipated event celebrates the culinary creativity of Iowa’s talented chefs...
by Staff Editor | Feb 7, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
USDA’s Economic Research Service forecasts inflation-adjusted U.S. net cash farm income, defined as gross cash income minus cash expenses, to increase by $30.6 billion from 2024 to $193.7 billion in 2025. U.S. net farm income, a broader measure of farm sector...
by Staff Editor | Feb 6, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Iowa State University (ISU) introduced updates to Iowa’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy (INRS) today. The three Principals modernized the INRS – the state’s soil...
