February 16, 2026

Lawmaker proposes more mandatory breaks from Iowa High School sports

A coach who’s also a member of the Iowa House is proposing an expansion of the time coaches are not allowed to have contact with Iowa students who participate in high school sports. Representative Skyler Wheeler of Hull, a former baseball player at Northwestern College, is head coach of the baseball team at Unity Christian […] View Full Story

Ohio State economist says the farm safety net might have become too excessive

An ag economist at Ohio State University says a new study shows farm safety net programs could be contributing to the industry’s economic downturn. Professor emeritus Carl Zulauf says the current timing of the support could be limiting the market’s abilities. “Losses are really important for the efficient function of the market economy,” he says. “If […] The post Ohio State economist says the farm safety net might have become too excessive appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story