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

KCCI reports an Iowa farmer with Iowa State researchers found a way to use synthetic fertilizer to maintain soil in a ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Iowa soybean farmers are harvesting what the Iowa Farm Bureau says could be a record crop this year, with an expected 53 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...