Iowa DOT Winter Operations director Craig Bargfrede says they have crews standing by as the forecast calls for a winter storm to drop lots of snow on the state. “Typically when we have an event like this that is forecasted and going to impact us over a holiday or over a weekend, we will shift […] View Full Story
A Winter Storm Warning takes effect this afternoon for parts of the state and then tonight for other areas and will last through early Sunday. National Weather Service forecaster Jim Lee says winter is going to start big. “You know, we had a little bit of snow. What was it a couple of weeks ago, […] View Full Story
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of below-normal temperatures in the Southwest and most areas from the Rockies to the Appalachians, while warmer-than-normal conditions will be confined to the lower Southeast and along and near the Pacific Coast from northern California to western Washington. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation in […] The post Cold weather ahead, along with a seasonally active, winter-like pattern for the Heartland appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
Today’s Black Friday shopping extravaganza, followed by Small Business Saturday, marks a vital kickoff to the holiday shopping season, which a University of Iowa College of Business professor says could be make-or-break time for countless Iowa merchants. Professor Peggy Stover, who directs the UI’s Marketing Institute, says some businesses may have a so-so 11 months […] View Full Story
A recent study found artificial intelligence appears to be a greater threat to entry level jobs for software developers and computer programmers and a Drake University computer science professor says it appears professional experience makes someone more resilient as AI influences business decisions. “Recent college grads have a lot of book knowledge that is maybe […] View Full Story
Iowa’s Ag Secretary says a recent trade mission to Southeast Asia helped strengthen relationships with export partners. On this episode of Managing for Profit, Mike Naig says Vietnam and Indonesia represent significant opportunities for U.S. ag products. The post Secretary Naig says Southeast Asia trade mission strengthened key ag relationships appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
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