USDA is estimating near record corn and soybean crops in Iowa this year, but early yields results indicate that might be difficult to achieve, at least for corn. At the Reints farm in northeast Iowa, ...

What’s usually a rare sight this harvest season — a rain delay — briefly halted work for Ward and Bryant Hunter. An inch of rain Sunday night was enough to pause the combines, but the father-son duo ...

WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KWQC) - An Iowa farmer is having to make changes amid uncertainty after the U.S. Department of Agriculture cut several programs. Corn and soybeans dominate Iowa’s crops, but Suzan ...

GEORGE, IOWA — Wind storms in Iowa and South Dakota on July 28 damage to communities and farms. “I was grinding feed that evening, and just before dark got done with chores and went in the house and ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Iowa - Kyle Wendland stepped away from his engineering degree two decades ago to follow his father – not just into farming corn, but into a world of debt, grit, and stubborn faith he ...

Though the recent central Iowa ban on irrigating lawns has been lifted, there are still many questions about farmers’ use of nitrogen fertilizer. The use of nitrogen fertilizer is correlated with ...

AMES, Iowa – An Iowa State University scientist is attempting to peel back centuries of adaptations in corn to gain a better understanding of how the plant adjusted to the diverse environments and ...

Iowa farmers can get paid by the Iowa DOT to leave rows of corn standing along their fields' edges this winter to protect roads from drifting snow.

You see the distinctive cans from Busch Light every summer that raise funds for Farm Rescue, a Midwestern nonprofit that helps farmers in times of crisis, including in Iowa and Illinois. Tim Sullivan, ...