Recently, I stopped by the convenience store to pick up some milk. While grabbing a jug from the cooler, I noticed a sign explaining they were out of organic eggs due to a nationwide egg shortage. …
DES MOINES - Gov. Kim Reynolds, Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and Department of Natural Resources Director Kayla Lyon invite Iowans to nominate individuals or families who are conservation …
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on President Trump’s decision to impose increased tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China. “Farmers support …
LEE COUNTY - Lee County Voters will have the opportunity to have their questions answered by the candidates for Iowa House District 100 during a Candidates Forum that will be sponsored by the Lee …
LEE COUNTY - The Iowa Resource Enhancement and Protection Program is a program that is funded by the state’s Environmental First Fund (Iowa gaming receipts) and the sale of natural …
Eighty-five counties adopt Master Matrix DES MOINES -- Eighty five of Iowa's ninety nine counties adopted the livestock Master Matrix for the upcoming 12 months. Confinement sites who need a …
Southeast Iowa Students Shine in Inaugural Iowa FFA State Bid Calling Invitational** **Des Moines, IA – February 8, 2025** – Southeast Iowa was well represented in the first-ever …
Editor's Note: The following is a Lee County Farm Bureau sponsored article and part of a series of stories Pen City Current will be doing taking a deeper look at agricultural issues in Lee County. …
LEE COUNTY – A foggy day on a farmstead west of Donnellson Thursday was the backdrop for a 45-minute education on the cattle industry. The ¾ of an hour wasn’t close to the years of …
FORT MADISON – Two local students from Fort Madison High School, Charley Huebner and Rainer Jonson, are set to showcase their talents in the upcoming Iowa FFA Bid Calling Invitational. Both …
LEE COUNTY – A question that’s been heating up of late around natural gas consumption at the fertilizer facility in Wever has been answered. In a statement from Koch Fertilizer Wever …
WEST POINT - Land agents representing Canadian Energy Company Cordelio Power and Dallas-based Tenaska Energy met with Lee County landowners Monday night in a barn northwest of West Point. About 30 …
