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Oct- 2026 -7 OctoberLocal News
Fire Prevention Week 2026 Focus on Safe Charging
October 4th through the 10th is Fire Prevention Week, the kickoff to October Fire Prevention Month. Charles City Fire Chief…
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7 OctoberLocal News
National 4-H Week 2026 Oct. 4-10 (Farm Not Required)
It’s National 4-H Week. Floyd County Extension and Outreach Youth Coordinator Michelle Schubert says living on a farm is NOT…
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7 OctoberAg News
Family Farms Account For 97 Percent Of U.S. Farms
Family-owned operations continue to power American agriculture, representing 97% of all U.S. farms, 91% of agricultural land, and 85% of…
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7 OctoberAg News
Farm Bill Expiration Leaves Rural Programs In Uncertainty
With the 2018 Farm Bill extension officially expired, Congress is once again facing a tight deadline on a long-term agriculture…
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7 OctoberAg News
The Importance of Testing Your Farm Every Year to Increase ROI
Every farm is not built the same. Some farming operations are built on strong CSR while others need a little…
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7 OctoberAg News
Ag Matters: Propane Supplies Ready for Coming Demand
As harvest gets underway across much of the Corn Belt, propane suppliers are keeping a close eye on crop conditions…
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6 OctoberLocal News
Plane Crashes Into Northeast Iowa Home, Pilot Escapes with Minor Injuries
The pilot was injured after he crashed his ultralight aircraft into a northeast Iowa residence over the weekend. The Clayton…
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6 OctoberLocal News
Sen. Grassley Presents Congressional Adoption Award to Northeast Iowa’s My G.E.A.R. Outreach
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, co-founder and co-chair of the Senate Caucus on Foster Youth, presented My G.E.A.R. Outreach with the Congressional…
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6 OctoberLocal News
September Fourth Wettest in Iowa History, Areas of Northeast Iowa Record 8+ Inches
September will end up in the state record books for precipitation. State climatologist Justin Glisan says the preliminary numbers show…
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6 OctoberAg News
China Buying Helps U.S. Soybean Export Sales Surge
As the nation’s second-largest soybean producer, Iowa stands to directly benefit from a recent surge in global demand, offering local…
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