Seeds are sprouting and plants are in the ground. Now is the time to check your garden for damage caused by insects, diseases, weeds, and four-legged creatures such as rabbits and deer. Early …
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Produce in the Park is excited to kick off the farmers market season on June 4.
DES MOINES – Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) today released information regarding two new unemployment benefit programs available to Iowans. Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC…
On Saturday, May 30, egg giveaways are planned for both Anita and Atlantic.
Now is the best time to plant some vineing veggies such as pole beans, cucumbers, and summer and winter squash . If your space is limited think about growing vertically. Use a fence or add a t…
AMES – Iowans who want to do more to help protect bees and provide additional habitat should consider the Conservation Reserve Program.
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ATLANTIC – Wendy, John and Clint Hansen all have ties to the agricultural industry.
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — As if trips to the grocery store weren’t nerve-wracking enough, U.S. shoppers lately have seen the costs of meat, eggs and even potatoes soar as the coronavirus has dis…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Meatpacking plants that had to briefly close due to coronavirus outbreaks have been back up and running for weeks, but production backlogs are forcing farmers to euthan…
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MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — An invasion of locusts has spread across Pakistan, officials said Friday, causing damage to crops and orchards and posing a threat to food security in an impoverished I…
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STORM LAKE, Iowa (AP) — Tyson Foods has announced it will temporarily close a northwestern Iowa pork plant a day after state health officials revealed that 555 of its more than 2,500 employees…
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sabres captain Jack Eichel kept his frustrations in check for the first 14 minutes of an end-of-season interview session with Buffalo-area reporters Thursday.
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A northwest Iowa county that is home to a meatpacking plant has seen nearly 500 coronavirus cases in the past week, but state officials and the company said Wednesday t…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A northwest Iowa county that is home to a meatpacking plant has seen nearly 500 coronavirus cases in the past week, but state officials and the company said Wednesday t…
