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WASHINGTON  — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced plans for additional emergency relief and pandemic assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). USDA is …

Brad Vandenberg of  Lee County was inducted into the 2022 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 4-H Exhibits Building at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday, Aug. 21. Ninety-eight Iowa …

DES MOINES  – The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency is now accepting nominations for county committee members. Elections will occur in certain Local Administrative Areas (LAA) …

DONNELLSON - Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Lee County has named a new Office Assistant – Kyle Moeller of Mt. Pleasant. Moeller has previous experience with Northeast Animal …

LEE COUNTY - The Lee County Pork Producers will be offering a $500 Scholarship for school year 2022-2023. Applications are now available now at the following places: all Lee County High School …

Iowa AG Miller launches inquiry with eight other states into spike in fertilizer prices BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR LEE COUNTY - Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller announced Thursday that he's …

DES MOINES –Intermediary lenders can now apply for loans through the new Heirs’ Property Relending Program (HPRP). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications today …

WASHINGTON– Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsackannounced today that USDA is establishing new programs and efforts to bring financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and producers who felt the impact …

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) by Dec. 11, 2020. …

AMES, Iowa – In her four years with the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Lee County office, Whitney Weisinger has already made a big impact internally and across her …

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