New Iowa farmers struggle to grow due to rising costs, record-low cattle inventory ...

First-generation Iowa cattle farmers say livestock costs doubled in 2025 as national cattle inventory hit record lows.

For 2025, the Livestock Marketing Information Center calculated estimated cow-calf returns over cash costs at $900 per cow, ...

While many stay indoors during cold temperatures, the Beringer family continues their daily farm operations in Cascade.

Guided by a love for cattle and his family, Bob Foote turned a childhood passion into a thriving cattle enterprise. Foote was ...

Nick Larson and a quarter of Iowa farmers get their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. When ACA provisions expired at the end of 2025, Larson’s family faced an immediate tax increase of ...

Mike Naig says in bid for a third term as Iowa ag secretary that 'we've made progress' but like on the farm, 'The job is never done.' ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm use livestock guardian drones to protect their animals.

Midwest cattle producers will soon converge at the 50th Iowa Beef Expo. The annual event is scheduled for Feb. 14-22 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines.

Sen. Ken Rozenboom and his family have farmed and raised hogs for decades in south central Iowa.

Battling bird flu outbreaks across Iowa last year was a big job, state Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig says.

By Jarrett Renshaw, Karl Plume and Trevor Hunnicutt DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump arrived ...