This cartoon shows four scenes of farmers and farmland in good times and bad. When the land is productive, the farmer thrives. When it is not, the farmer experiences hard times.
Some property owners wanted a dike built in a
wetland area in western Plymouth County to help with flood control. This article details the discussion about this with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS),
Bill Northey, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture talks about his concerns with the impact of future ethanol policies on the ethanol industry. He also addressed the issue
of the ongoing controversy over current consumer allegations that the use of cornfor…
