To examine evolving farmer perspectives on soil compaction, the 2025 Farm Poll survey included questions previously used in the 2013 Farm Poll, allowing researchers to compare responses over time.

Kevin Goodman died by suicide after the family farm transition fell apart. His widow and son share what went wrong to help other families avoid tragedy.

A 2025 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll survey of 945 farmers shows increasing concern about soil compaction from heavier farm ...

DAYTON, Iowa — At the Blair Farm near Dayton, Iowa, Kellie Blair and her husband AJ have been utilizing their drainage water recycling system for over three years. Drainage water recycling is a ...

Agriculture is the topic of these letters published March 9-15, 2026: ethanol and protein supply, crop protection needs, and conservation.

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Tuesday the Iowa Farm Act, a legislative plan to support Iowa farmers and rural communities.Key Provisions of the Iowa Farm Act: Expands retired ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kelly Osbourne and Sid Wilson are basking in the rural life Iowa has to offer. The singer has said in the past that she and her ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Award. Families selected for this year’s honor will ...

Iowa welder Tanner King turns farm roots and raw steel into lasting public art. In west central Iowa, welder Tanner King carries on a family trade rooted in fixing farm equipment. But beyond the busy ...

Iowa researchers have found that farm ponds — designed to control flooding and curb the amount of soil and organic materials moving downstream — are filling up with sediment more quickly than expected ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Tuesday the Iowa Farm Act, a legislative plan to support Iowa farmers and rural communities. “The Iowa Farm Act is about ...