Agriculture
Dairy exports continue to set records
News Dairy exports continue to set records January 14, 2022 By Nicole Heslip Filed Under: Ag Exports, Dairy, Dairy, News The U.S. Dairy Export Council [Read More]
Month: January 2022
Coronavirus
Two more residents of Muscatine lost to coronavirus; nearly 1,000 COVID patients are in Iowa hospitals
As the omicron variant continues to sweep across the state, the number of patients in Iowa hospitals with COVID-19 has nearly reached 1,000. And two [Read More]
Agriculture
CHS expects fertilizer prices to come down in 2022
News CHS expects fertilizer prices to come down in 2022 The nation’s largest farmer-owned cooperative says record high fertilizer prices aren’t likely to stay at [Read More]
Agriculture
Carbon opportunities and challenges
News Carbon opportunities and challenges January 14, 2022 By Amie Simpson Filed Under: Carbon, News Carbon markets present opportunities and challenges for farmers. Carson Reeling, [Read More]
Agriculture
New USDA funding for conservation partnership program
News New USDA funding for conservation partnership program January 14, 2022 By Julie Harker Filed Under: Conservation, News The USDA says it’s making $225-Million available [Read More]
Obituaries
Richard Palmer Walden
Richard Palmer Walden, 84, of Muscatine, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at his home. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. on [Read More]
Agriculture
Place appointed Minnesota FSA director
News Place appointed Minnesota FSA director Minnesota Department of Agriculture Assistant Commissioner Whitney Place has been named the new state FSA director. The Biden administration [Read More]
Agriculture
USSEC: Soybeans help impoverished countries develop diets, technology
News USSEC: Soybeans help impoverished countries develop diets, technology A board member with the United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC) says low-income countries are using [Read More]
Agriculture
Ag retailer expecting heavy reliance on Enlist herbicides this spring
News Ag retailer expecting heavy reliance on Enlist herbicides this spring Herbicide shortages have an Illinois ag retailer expecting increased reliance on Corteva’s Enlist herbicides [Read More]
Agriculture
Cattle producers can expect to breakeven in 2022 as feed costs remain the problem
News Cattle producers can expect to breakeven in 2022 as feed costs remain the problem January 14, 2022 By Kellan Heavican Filed Under: Ag economy, [Read More]