(Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Agriculture)
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 8:00am
A bill that would expand the time period in which deer can be killed to prevent damage to crops and trees did not get support from an Iowa Senate subcommittee on Monday.
House File 2484 passed the...
Quinn Whaley of Eagle Grove, who attends Webster City High School, attended the Cattlemen's Association brisket breakfast in the Capitol Rotunda, American Junior Chianina Association. Whaley is seen here with Thompson, who is also an Eagle Grove native. (Photo courtesy of Mark Thompson)
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 7:30am
Teacher Compensation Passed House
Raises the minimum teacher starting salary to $47,500 in year one and $50,000 in year two
Provides $14 million for educational support staff to earn a minimum of $15...
(Photo courtesy of Cynthia Paschen)
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 7:00am
Last week, I filed my signatures and affidavit of Candidacy to run for the Iowa Senate.
Thank you to the good folks of Story, Hamilton, Humboldt, Wright, Franklin, and Hancock Counties who helped me...
Northern Research and Demonstration Farm sign. (Photo courtesy of ISU)
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 6:00am
KANAWHA, Iowa – The North Central Iowa Research Association, in partnership with the Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach,...
A goal of the Iowa Partners for Conservation (IPC) Awards agreement is to engage with the private sector to advance soil health in Iowa. State Soil Health Specialist Hillary Olson (left) performs a soil health test with Southwest Iowa Area Soil Health Specialist Ruth Blomquist on a Fremont County farm. (Photo courtesy of the USDA)
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:30am
DES MOINES, IA — USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing a funding opportunity for agreements that address Iowa-specific conservation issues. The proposal deadline is May 7...