A new economic analysis from Iowa Farm Bureau Federation released Monday shows the recent downturn in the agriculture economy has resulted in losses of up to 11,400 jobs and $1.5 billion in gross ...
Nearly six months later, the desire for a new farm bill now is just as strong. On Monday, 17 Republican governors – including governors from Indiana, Iowa, Missouri and Oklahoma – issued a ...
Organic farming is still a minor industry within the Japanese agricultural sector. The hot and humid climate during summer poses challenges to sustainable agriculture. The rainy season in early ...
Together our 500,000 dedicated campaign supporters and 45,000 NFU members explain to politicians and decision-makers the importance of British food and farming to the nation's environment, economy and ...
Back in 2003, a team of scientists from Iowa State University began to study how to best introduce conservation practices into working farmland without undermining the crop productivity of the fields ...
The down farm economy is taking a toll on employment in at least one Midwestern state. Iowa Farm Bureau economics and research manager Christopher Pudenz says recent analysis shows the downturn could ...
By Maya C. Miller Reporting from Capitol Hill Congress is feuding over a new farm bill, making lawmakers likely to punt the matter for another year and leave American farmers and families on food ...
CEDAR COUNTY, Iowa — A storm-damaged wind turbine in Cedar ... Freeman said the fallout has left her farm fields and corn stalks, typically used to produce bales of feed for her cattle, covered ...
Highview Farms includes a variety of these practices, such as the implementation of contour farming, grass-filled waterways, stream exclusion fencing and concrete stream crossings. When asked how ...
pass the Farm Bill, extend the Trump Tax Cuts, and prioritize American energy production." According to numbers from the Iowa secretary of state released earlier this month, before Election Day ...
Iowa, in particular, suffers from extensive farm-related water pollution, and cancer is prevalent. Indeed, Iowa has the second-highest and fastest-rising cancer incidence among all US states ...
That happened thanks to the Iowa Farm Sanctuary, the state's first dedicated farm animal sanctuary. The now nine-year-old nonprofit is dedicated to providing a loving safe haven for rescued farm ...