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Secretary Naig Welcomes Applications for Choose Iowa Value-Added Grants
Secretary Naig Welcomes Applications for Choose Iowa Value-Added GrantsGrants match up to $25,000 per project to expand the availability of Iowa grown, made, and raised foods, beverages, and...
Secretary Naig Opens Sign-Up Window for Iowa’s Crop Insurance Discount Program
Farmers who planted cover crops this fall can save $5 per acre on next year’s crop insurance premiumsIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the sign-up is now open for the Io...
Farmers have 120 days to file indemnity claims after grain dealer bankruptcy
By Cami KoonsA Nebraska-based grain dealer with elevators in western Iowa has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship said farmers have 120 days to file...
Fareway and Iowa Farm Bureau “Meat the Need” with Donation to Iowa Food Banks
Fareway Stores, Inc. and the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation announced Monday the donation of a truckload of protein to Iowa’s six Feeding America food banks as part of their annual Meat the Need partne...
Advanced Beef Cow Calving Clinics to Prepare Producers for Calving Season
Four advanced calving clinics will be offered in JanuaryThe Iowa Beef Center is offering four Advanced Calving Clinics to help Iowa cattlemen and women prepare for a successful calving season and su... In-Season Manure Application with Field Irrigation Field Day Set for Dec. 4
Learn about research results from an innovative and climate-smart project working to solve nutrient water quality issuesIowa State University Extension and Outreach will host the In-Season Manure... 4th St. Diner December Menu
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IA Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Receives Notice of Bankruptcy
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has been notified that Hansen-Mueller Co., of Omaha, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy effective Nov. 17, 2025. Hansen-Mueller Co. holds a gra...
4th St. Diner Thanksgiving Meal Reservations needed
This is a reminder that our annual Thanksgiving Dinner is scheduled for this Friday. If you have not already made your reservation, there is no time like the present to do so. Our menu is: Roast Turk...
Midland Co. Announces Expansion in Shrimp Farms including one in Belle Plaine
Midland Co., an emerging leader in land-based shrimp production technology, today announced two major milestones: the launch of its shrimp products in all Fareway Meat Markets and select Fareway groce...