USDA to resurvey Iowa corn, soybean crops August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson The USDA will be resurveying corn and soybean acreage in Iowa because of damage from last week’s derecho. The storm damaged several million acres... Read More
Brownfield Ag Weather Today August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson Sponsored by Pivot Bio PROVEN Excessively hot weather will continue throughout the western half of the country until late in the week, when cooler... Read More
Researchers find honeybee workers don’t seem to infect queen with viruses August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson A professor at the University of Minnesota has made a discovery that could help improve the health of honeybee colonies and give a boost... Read More
MFP and CFAP payments buoy cash rents August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson A farm management specialist points to government aid as one of the biggest reasons cash rents held steady over the last year. Gary Schnitkey... Read More
Pennycress: new cash cover crop in development August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson Research and development is being done to domesticate pennycress for use as both a cover crop and bottom line booster to be sold for... Read More
Some Fed Help Approved August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson President Trump is due to visit Cedar Rapids today and Governor Reynolds says it will give the president a better idea of the impact... Read More
COVID Count August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson 158 new confirmed cases of COVID since midday yesterday, six in Marshall County, three in Story County and two in Jasper County. The Statewide... Read More
No More Caucuses?? August 18, 2020 Ashley Anderson The head of the Democratic National Committee says 2020 should be the last time that CAUCUSES are part of the presidential nominating process. Tom... Read More
