KCRG

‘What did we do wrong now?’: Rural Iowa schools weigh impact of ESA expansion

As Iowa’s Education Savings Account program continues to expand to include all K-12 families, rural public school districts ...

Report uncovers what school resource officer trends in Iowa, where Council Bluffs lands in the data

ACLU of Iowa's nearly 40-page report looked at federal data, national studies and requested records from the state's school ...

ACLU of Iowa urges schools to get rid of School Resource Officer programs

A new report from the ACLU of Iowa says federal data shows Black students and students with disabilities are ...

Cedar Rapids partners with bike shops to provide bicycles to self-sufficiency families

A new partnership in Cedar Rapids is aiming to help residents in the city’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program get where they ...
Agri-Pulse

Forage crunch fuels push to make CRP acres easier to graze

Scarcities in available forage land are pushing some cattle groups to look for ways to make existing Conservation Reserve Program acres easier for producers to graze, a shift that could give ranchers ...
KMA Radio

ICA lead on CRP reform at NCBA summer business meeting

The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) continues to deliver results for Iowa cattle producers, both in Iowa and across the nation. At the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) Summer Business M ...
KHQA

Senate farm bill draft focuses on farm economy, keeps ‘Big Beautiful’ SNAP cuts

The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry released its 2026 Farm Bill draft.(Photo from USDA) Nearly two months after the U.S. House passed a farm bill proposal, the Senate ...
Iowa Capital Dispatch

Senate farm bill draft focuses on farm economy, keeps ‘Big Beautiful’ SNAP cuts

Nearly two months after the U.S. House passed a farm bill proposal, the Senate Agriculture Committee has released an initial draft of the omnibus legislation that covers everything from crop insurance ...
Iowa Farm Bureau

Emergency CRP Haying and Grazing Information

It appears you're visiting this site with a browser that is old and unsupported. To continue using this site and its features, you will need to use a newer browser. There is undoubtedly major drought ...
extension.iastate.edu

Iowa Farm and Food Conference Agenda

To support deep learning and meaningful connection, attendees may select one track to participate in for the site visit portion of Thursday, June 11. Track 1: Next Generation Futures Morning Site ...
Iowa Farm Bureau

Kernza: Pros and Cons | The Spokesman Speaks Podcast, Episode 217

It appears you're visiting this site with a browser that is old and unsupported. To continue using this site and its features, you will need to use a newer browser. Welcome to Episode 217 of The ...
Axios on MSN

Iowa pushes for more pasture as beef prices spike

Iowa cattle producers are urging Congress to allow more cattle to graze on conservation land, arguing that doing so could help the nation's herd size recover from a 75-year low. Why it matters: The ...