Iowa State To Study Growing Crops On Solar Farms
A new research project from Iowa State University will combine growing crops and using solar panels.
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Poor Iowa Corn Crop Could Mean More Food Inflation
Iowa's corn crop doesn't look great, and that could lead to higher grocery prices.
After Weeks Of Anticipation, Corn Is Being Planted In Iowa
Despite having a week of rain and cold weather, farmers were finally able to get out on the fields and start getting corn planted.
Iowa Dep. of Ag Announces Specialty Crop Grant
And Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is now accepting applications for the 2022 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.
Iowa Department of Ag is Helping Drive Demand for Specialty Crops
When you think of crops in Iowa, you probably think of corn and soybeans, not necessarily specialty crops
Farmers can Save Money with State Cover Crop Discounts
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is reminding farmers that cover crops insurance discounts applications are available through January 14th.
Insect That Threatens Fruits & Trees Found One State from Iowa
The invasive insect has been spreading across the U.S. and is now way too close for comfort.
Iowa’s Derecho Related Crop Losses On The Rise
As farmers try and harvest downed crops, losses from the August 10th derecho continue to rise.