Iowa has lost about 9,800 farms over the past 25 years and about 2.3 million acres of cropland, data from the 2022 U.S.

In the mid-19th century leading up to the Westward Expansion, people traveled by covered wagon to attend the first Iowa State Fair in 1854 on a six-acre tract in Fairfield. Today, more than a million ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will host three award ceremonies this week celebrating and commemorating Iowa agriculture as part of the 2025 Iowa State ...

The Iowa Egg Council broke its daily record of the number of free hard boiled eggs on a stick handed out to fairgoers.

Oat harvest is a week behind last year’s schedule and five days behind the average, according to the crop progress and ...

Iowa will not host one of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new regional hubs, but the agency might grow in Iowa in a ...

JBS told Ottumwa leaders 200 of its workers lost their legal status. Thousands more could be getting the boot across Iowa, US ...

A predominantly agricultural state, Iowa isn't typically thought of as a high risk for wildfire, but given changing weather ...

For some farmers, the recently-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act could bring more security. But for others, it may do the ...

The Iowa State Fair is more than a gathering; it’s a launchpad for these young women as they continue to advocate for dairy.

Iowa cropland values have climbed 5.1% since last year, slightly outpacing the national average, according to the U.S.