April 7, 2026

Focus on Trade

Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council CEO, Tom Sluneca, says he’s excited about the Council’s checkoff investments in research, development of value-added uses, and building markets. He tells Brownfield trade is a major focus in 2026, with several projects in the works.  The post Focus on Trade appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Iowa City couple sues after cancelation of naturalization ceremony

A University of Iowa professor and his wife are suing the Trump administration over its alleged decision to halt their progress towards gaining citizenship. In the suit, Sunday and Regina Goshit allege their naturalization ceremony was illegally canceled after the administration announced Nigerian nationals were restricted from entering the country. Sunday Goshit came to the […] View Full Story

Iowa Senate removes cancer warning from proposed tanning bed permission slips

Iowa is one step closer to requiring parental permission before a minor could book an indoor tanning bed session. The Iowa House voted to require written parental consent for their child to use a commercial tanning bed last year. Yesterday, the Senate approved the bill, but removed a section requiring the permission forms to include […] View Full Story

Bill sets up state licensing for Iowa kickboxing events

The Senate has sent the governor a bill that would regulate public kickboxing matches in Iowa. The state has long required the promoters of boxing and wrestling events to be licensed by the state. In 2010 the legislature voted to require anyone who organized or promoted a mixed martial arts event to be state licensed. […] View Full Story

The beef-on-dairy advantage many don’t talk about

The nation’s beef herd has not grown, but raising beef-dairy cross animals has become common, and it’s not just the price of beef that’s making the beef-dairy enterprise successful. Consultant Dan Schaefer offers some insight on today’s Managing for Profit. The post The beef-on-dairy advantage many don’t talk about appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story