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Why is it so hard to break into the farming industry in Iowa? These graphics explain:
Iowa has lost about 9,800 farms over the past 25 years and about 2.3 million acres of cropland, data from the 2022 U.S.
U.S. Department of Agriculture to invest $152 million in rural Iowa communities
More than a dozen rural Iowa communities are expected to benefit from a $152 million investment from the U.S. Department of ...
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Iowa missed out on USDA regional hubs, but ‘more announcements coming,’ Rollins said
Iowa will not host one of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new regional hubs, but the agency might grow in Iowa in a ...
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announces new rural development investments at Iowa State Fair
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins came to the Iowa State Fair Saturday to compete in the Governor’s Charity Steer ...
Iowa to receive $152 million from USDA for rural development projects
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa will receive $152 million in loans and grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to invest in 19 ...
Oat harvest behind schedule in Iowa, unseasonably wet conditions persist
Oat harvest is a week behind last year’s schedule and five days behind the average, according to the crop progress and ...
Beyond Ottumwa: Thousands of Iowa, US meatpacking jobs at risk in immigration crackdown
JBS told Ottumwa leaders 200 of its workers lost their legal status. Thousands more could be getting the boot across Iowa, US ...
Iowa will receive $152 million from US Agriculture Department toward rural development
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins visited the Iowa State Fair to announce $152 million toward 19 rural development projects across Iowa.
Iowa native appointed to rural development leadership for USDA
An Iowa native has been nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as a leader in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Glen ...
5 takeaways from Iowa water quality report that points to agriculture as nitrates source
In a packed Drake auditorium, scientists presented a study linking agriculture to dangerous nitrate and bacterial pollution ...
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Iowa agriculture in the global economy, explained in 7 charts
Home / Business News / Agriculture Iowa agriculture in the global economy, explained in 7 charts Jul. 12, 2017 4:08 pm, Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 1:11 pm ...