“A corn field where cereal rye is growing, or any cover crop plant material alive to pair with dead residue, that will alter the carbon-nitrogen ratio in the soil. With cover crops in the rotation, ...
This story was originally published by Reasons to be Cheerful, and is reprinted with permission. When Michael Kotutwa Johnson ...
An eastern Iowa farmer says he’s considering some strategic plans that could help him cut back on inputs during the 2025 ...
Iowa leads the nation in the percentage of its electricity it generates from wind and solar, showing that the transition ...
AgriNews has followed the Rahn family throughout the year. This is the last in a series of updates about the family members and the decisions they make on their farm.
Corn farmers in Iowa, and across the country, will have “full and fair” access to markets in Mexico after a United ...
BOYDEN—Around 60 people gathered in a cornfield three miles north of Boyden near the end of harvest this year, ready to ...
Growing up in Iowa during the 1980s farm crisis, Wendy Johnson didn’t see a future for herself in agriculture. But nearly 20 ...
APM Reports shows Iowa's new conservation tool isn't as effective as promised. The state would need to increase installations exponentially to make even a marginal difference in water quality.
Iowa isn't all corn fields. This state park will change your view with its 13 caves and miles of hiking opportunities. And ...
A southeast Iowa farmer says he’s optimistic about the 2025 growing season despite the mild start to winter. Tim Meyer raises ...