MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KWQC) - A farm in Mount Pleasant has received a $25,000 grant from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Mogo Farms is one of 33 Iowa Farmers to be awarded ...

With high costs and low prices for their crops, soybean and corn farmers were already nervous as they planned for planting season this year. Tariffs aren’t helping. Credit...Video by Kc McGinnis ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa (KCRG ... advantage of some technologies that allow our farms to move into the next generation,” says Monica Enyart. 15 Iowa dairy projects are being funded through $750,000 ...

Large farms can set up shop half a mile from homes, businesses, churches, and schools. While Iowa produces more animal waste than any other state, many aren’t far behind, and every major ...

In 2022, the Census of Agriculture reported more than 90 percent of Iowa farms are family-owned; It needs to stay that way. Passing farms down from generation to generation benefits not just those ...

Des Moines, IA — In the past decade, Iowa factory farms have paid less than $750,000 in punitive penalties for 179 reported illegal manure spills into state waterways, finds a new analysis of Iowa ...

That happened thanks to the Iowa Farm Sanctuary, the state's first dedicated farm animal sanctuary. The now nine-year-old nonprofit is dedicated to providing a loving safe haven for rescued farm ...

Many types of common farm pesticides have been scientifically shown to cause cancers and other diseases, are harmful to the environment, and are known to cause extensive water pollution. Iowa, in ...

26—REGIONAL — The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship recognized 277 Iowa farm families for having newly designated Century Farms in 2024. The ceremonies were conducted in mid ...

“Don’t be surprised if you continue to hear about some additional cases in the state of Iowa, because here’s the point – we’re looking for it,” Naig said. “Our farmers are testin ...

Minnesota and Iowa. Homes and farms are underwater along multiple rivers, including the Little Sioux, the Big Sioux and the Rock. Forecasters expect the high water to threaten communities ...

But some farmers in Iowa have planted something new in the ground to offset their losses: wind turbines. Evie Haupt, 75, has three of them working the land year-round on her 160-acre farm in ...