DAVENPORT, Iowa — Iowans are being encouraged to utilize the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s free, searchable online directory for hay and straw. The directory intends to connect ...

When something breaks on our farm, my first instinct is the same one my father had, and his father before him: figure out what’s wrong, fix it, and get back to work. That instinct is bred into Iowa ...

Young farmers face record-high land costs and aging owners. Some are beating the odds through diversification and innovation.

With billions spent, is Iowa's water improving? Farm leaders say yes, but more work is needed. Others want changes — from tweaks to a transformation.

Like farmers before them, those working the land today have to figure out how to run a business in a precarious and changeable market. But today’s ag environment is full of new challenges, too.