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Iowa farmers head into fields, hoping rains will continue, help pull state out of drought
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLike other Iowa farmers, Aaron Lehman hopes that recent spring rains will help pull his north Polk...
OCI Global sells Iowa Fertilizer Co. plant to Koch Industries for $3.6 billion
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoKoch Industries has purchased OCI’s Iowa Fertilizer Co. for $3.6 billion, a project in southeast...
It was a rainy Iowa weekend. See the rainfall totals and how much more is coming.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRain poured over most of Iowa this weekend with some areas getting more than 4 inches and one...
Hot? Stormy? Dry? Here's what you should expect from Iowa's summer forecast
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoDepending on your perspective, there is likely some good news and some bad news in Iowa's summer...
Central US is now getting worst of the drought. Corn crops are stressed, rivers are running low
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMike Shane’s Illinois farm got a nice soaking on May 8, shortly after he planted his corn crop. “It...
Where are Iowa farmland values going after 2 years of record highs? Here's the data, outlook:
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoFollowing two years of record highs, Iowa farmland values have plateaued: Rising interest rates, declining profits and drought are cooling buyers' enthusiasm, experts say. Despite the slowdown ...
US Midwest drought expands, but forecast rains offer relief to crops
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe most intense drought to hit the U.S. Midwest farm belt since 2012 deepened over the past week,...
Corn reaches crucial stage with moisture levels still up in the air
The Oskaloosa Herald, Iowa via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 11—Moisture levels across Iowa are tiptoeing a fine line after a recent spree of rainfalls brought some welcome relief from the ongoing drought. With crop conditions hanging in the balance ...
Several pesticide classes this winter
The Monroe News via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe latest eight-14 day weather outlook from the National Weather Service (NWS) Climate Prediction Center (CPC), issued Jan. 8 and for Jan. 16-22 is now...
State's farmers are approaching the end of planting
Clinton Herald, Iowa via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 2—DES MOINES — Recent rainfall across the state has helped to push the crop along as farmers are approaching the end of planting, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig said Tuesday. " ...