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Canola prices have fluctuated in recent weeks, falling after the announcement of Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola, then strengthening on news of Small Refinery Exemptions (SRE) from the EPA, only ...
Many of Wisconsin’s abundant freshwater resources are impaired due to elevated phosphorus and sediment levels. In a grazing system, it is important to take into consideration management, weather and l ...
President Donald Trump said the U.S. won’t approve solar and wind projects that hurt farmland, claiming they are inflating electricity prices.
Taste the first fruits of Iowa State University’s new apple crop at an upcoming open house to be held from noon to 2 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Horticulture Research ...
DENVER, Colo. — Local opposition to utility-scale solar installations in rural areas is growing following the rapid pace of new solar developments in recent years. Concerns about land use in areas ...
The following was written by Shelby Gruss, Iowa State University Extension forage specialist, for the Aug. 20 Integrated Crop Management website.
Navaeh Brauhn and Hannah Tessum love the Clay County Fair, in Spencer, Iowa, and both have a long list of activities and community involvement.
The soybean outlook is similar to corn in that it’s filled with potential, but there’s also a lot of debate regarding production. And as the debate continues, prices may fluctuate.
The following was written by Alison Robertson, professor of plant pathology and microbiology and Extension field crops pathologist, and Rebecca Vittetoe, Extension field agronomist in east central and ...
Record beef prices are receiving a lot of attention, and the argument can be made that extraordinary demand is the key driver. The COVID-19 pandemic helped lead us to a ...
=Loss, grief and loneliness: Many leave family and friends behind. Those who cannot return home due to pending immigration papers feel immense guilt for not being there for their loved ones. Financial ...
Sometimes I do my best thinking in church. Our priest likely would frown upon my mind wandering during his homily, but ...