04 Oct 2016

Food and Agriculture Co-op Income Again Sets Record in 2015, USDA Data Show

By USDA Office of Communications

Net Income for Top 100 Co-ops Rose by 14 Percent

 
03 Oct 2016

USDA Launches New Apprenticeship Program Targeting Veterans

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2016 - Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced today the start of a new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) jobs program that will use the national apprenticeship s...

28 Sep 2016

United Soybean Board Appointments Increase to 73 Directors

By United Soybean Board
Twenty-four returning, 15 new directors will be sworn in at annual meeting
 
 
27 Sep 2016

Iowa Youth Show the Best of the Best in 4-H Showmanship Competition

By Mindy Williamson

DES MOINES, IA (09/12/2016)(readMedia)-- Showmanship awards were given on Saturday and Sunday to the top 4-H exhibitors of beef, sheep, swine...

20 Sep 2016

Gov. Branstad signs Harvest Weight proclamation

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Proclamation to aid farmers in hauling harvest in an efficient and effective manner

 

06 Sep 2016

National FFA Organization Awards 42 FFA Chapters Environmental and Emergency Preparedness Grants Funded by CSX

By Rick Martin

INDIANAPOLIS (Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016/National FFA Organization) – FFA chapters that developed a plan to tackle an environmental or emergency preparedness issue in their communities now have t...

26 Aug 2016

Statement by Agriculture Secretary Vilsack on Latest Quarterly Export Forecasts for 2016 and 2017

By USDA Office of Communications

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2016 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued the following statement on the first forecast for U.S. agricultural exports for fiscal year 2017 and a revised forecast for fiscal year 2016. Both forecasts indicate U.S....

22 Aug 2016

CFIUS Review Completed of ChemChina-Syngenta Merger

By Grassley Press

Monday, August 22, 2016

 

 

Senator Chuck Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, made the following statement regarding the completion of the review by ...

08 Aug 2016

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to Sponsor “Women Managing Cattle Series” in DeWitt

By Cyntra Walker

 

Clinton County will offer networking program that empowers women in beef cattle industry to learn marketing strategies and managing land and water resources.

 

[DEWITT, IA]. Women Managing Cattle, a three-week course, i...

26 Jul 2016

High Oleic Soybean Oil Passes the Test at Purdue University

By Rick Martin
New customers seeing oil benefits could lead to increased profits for U.S. soybean farmers

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