"A lot of farmers are reporting to us that in some cases, they're on the brink of a crisis." ...

To examine evolving farmer perspectives on soil compaction, the 2025 Farm Poll survey included questions previously used in the 2013 Farm Poll, allowing researchers to compare responses over time.

The Iran war is causing a spike in fertilizer and fuel prices; timing 'couldn't be worse' as spring planting nears and the ag ...

With billions spent, is Iowa's water improving? Farm leaders say yes, but more work is needed. Others want changes — from ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is inviting every Iowan to celebrate Iowa Ag Week, March 23-30. The weeklong celebration highlights agriculture’s many significant contributions to Iowa’s ...

A bill would protect Iowa farmers from criminal and civil liability for greenhouse gas emissions caused by farming operations, such as "cow farts." ...

The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...

Farmers and those living in rural parts of the country are affected by mental health issues, and statistically, die by ...

Wendy Johnson owns and operates Jóia Food Farm in Charles City. Jóia Food Farm, a regenerative organic farm in Charles City, wants to grow food for the community, put livestock back on the land and ...

Kevin Goodman died by suicide after the family farm transition fell apart. His widow and son share what went wrong to help other families avoid tragedy.

The 2026 Cancer in Iowa Report, published by the Iowa Cancer Registry, is highlighting insights into cancer trends among Iowa ...