Many of the over 17,000 beef cattle operations scattered across Iowa share similarities in appearance and production, ...

Virtual fencing uses GPS collars, sounds and electrical cues to move cattle across a landscape. Along with saving ranchers ...

Ever wonder just how many pigs, chickens, turkeys, cattle, lambs and goats live in Iowa? The answer is many more than there are people in the state. And that’s just the pigs. Iowa raised about 53.4 ...

ORIENT, IOWA — For nearly 100 years, the Queck family has farmed the same ground in Orient, in southwestern Iowa. But on May 21, a devastating tornado ripped the farm apart. Now, the only thing still ...

A parasite that can kill beef cattle has been detected in a southeast Iowa herd. It is the first time a case of Theileriosis has been found in the state, according to the Iowa Department of ...

Building permit numbers look to be moving upward in Iowa, perhaps suggesting livestock numbers may be on the rise. Data from the Iowa Department of Natural resources shows construction reviews have ...

The two-day workshop, hosted by ISU Extension and Outreach in collaboration with the Soil Health Nexus, will be held Oct.

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed a case of Theileriosis, caused by Theileria orientalis Ikeda, in a herd of cattle in southeast Iowa for the first time. Theileria ...

In a corner of far northeastern Iowa, cow chaos reigns. There have been wrecked vehicles. Damaged crops. Hundreds of calls to the sheriff's office. “Somebody is going to get killed before it's all ...

Iowa has reported its first case of bird flu in a herd of dairy cattle. The Iowa Department of Agriculture reported Wednesday that Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza has been detected at an O'Brien ...