The Iowa Farm Bureau board of directors has approved the appointment of three couples to Iowa Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer ...

A pest management expert says livestock producers should be thinking about fly control as temperatures warm up this spring.

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up its surveillance activities in four areas in Northern Samar and Eastern ...

Please tell me your history of academia work in Iowa, and what inspired you to research water quality in agricultural ...

A bill that could strip away an environmental permit moratorium intended to protect the water quality of the Buffalo River ...

Manure water will flow sequentially from the first into the second lagoon ... Of those, most are plug-flow digesters, complete-mix systems or covered lagoons. The U.S. swine industry accounts for the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LIVERMORE FALLS — The Select Board will hold a public hearing Tuesday ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) urged the swine industry to raise an additional two million hogs annually to restore the pig population, which was decimated by the ...

With recent foot-and-mouth cases in Germany and Hungary, African swine fever spreading across Europe, and the ongoing threat of avian influenza and bluetongue virus in the UK, the agricultural ...

Most manure tests reveal total nitrogen, ammonia nitrogen and organic nitrogen amounts. The ammonia nitrogen portion is readily available for plant growth. The organic nitrogen portion takes ...

The USDA’s announcement to make the New Swine Inspection System (NSIS) increased line speed program permanent has been met with strong support from the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). This ...