September 27, 2024

Farm incomes expected to continue decline in 2025

A professor of farm management at the University of Illinois says the latest projections show farm incomes continuing to decline in 2025. Gary Schnitkey tells Brownfield… “That’s primarily because we continue to have high costs and also lower prices than in 2021 and 2022,” he says. He says some non-land costs are projected to decline […] The post Farm incomes expected to continue decline in 2025 appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Iowa Central Community College opens new learning center in Storm Lake

Iowa Central Community College will be consolidating classes in Storm Lake in a new, $10 million facility. The community college has offered courses and certification programs in Storm Lake, but out of three different locations in the community. Jesse Ulrich, the president of Iowa Central Community College, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the college’s […] View Full Story

Weekend concert to help rebuild Greenfield fire station, flattened by twister

A live music and auction event in Greenfield this weekend aims to help the western Iowa community as it continues to recover from the deadly tornado that hit back in May. Thaddeus Hawley, president of Greenfield’s Warren Cultural Center, says the idea for Sunday’s benefit started as a Facebook post and has grown into much […] View Full Story