The Mid American Museum of Aviation and Transportation in Sioux City will host a special presentation this month. Museum director Kevin Blosch says it will honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country. “Just think it’s an important event where we are going to be commemorating the Fallen Soldiers from here in Iowa […] View Full Story
Ninety-two restored barns will be featured on this month’s statewide tour organized by the Iowa Barn Foundation. The group raises money to preserve the state’s dwindling number of barns. Wayne Frost, a spokesman for the foundation, says all 92 barns on the tour have received Iowa Barn Foundation grants. “A sprinkling of the barns we […] View Full Story
Class 5A 1. WDM Valley (1-0), LW #2 vs #2 Dowling 2. Dowling Catholic (1-0), LW #4 vs #1 Valley 3. Waukee (1-0), LW #6 vs Waukee Northwest 4. Ankeny Centennial (1-0), LW #7 vs Ames 5. Southeast Polk (0-1), LW #3 vs #6 Ankeny 6. Ankeny (0-1), LW #1 @ #5 S.E. Polk 7. […] View Full Story
Men in Marshalltown and Des Moines were shot to death this weekend and suspects are in custody. On Saturday morning, police found a man who’d been shot, lying in a Marshalltown street. The shooting victim, 23-year-old Ezra Oliver Seymore of Tama, was taken to a hospital in Des Moines, where he died. Early Sunday morning, […] View Full Story
A University of Iowa clinic is offering free, short-term mental health counseling to rural Iowans who have limited or zero access to it, in addition to substance use prevention and treatment. UI psychology professor Martin Kivlighan is co-director of the Telepsychology Training Clinic. He says they’re also providing a learning platform to teach the next […] View Full Story
While working his land, farmer Robert Alpers in Prairie Home, MO actively thinks about how important his farming methods are to those who will farm after him. Alpers says that conservation on their farm means keeping the soil in place, productive, and ready for the next generation. The post Generational Farming Methods appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Conservation plays a major role in Missouri’s agriculture and keeps Missouri farms sustainable. In this Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast, Robert Alpers says his farm in Prairie Home, MO uses conservation methods as a way to save and improve their most valuable resource: their soil. Alpers talks more about what sustainability means to him and the […] The post Spotlight on Soybeans Podcast Ep. 5 | Conservation Farming appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
In this week’s Managing for Profit, a partnership with Brevant seeds and Brownfield Ag News, Area Product Manager Craig Solomon says new trait technologies will help farmers win big at harvest. The post Corn and Soybean Innovations appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
