Four of Maassen Dairy's 1,800 milk cows. The farm sells milk to Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) in Sanborn for cheese production. One of the state’s top dairy producers in northwest Iowa is ...

SIOUX COUNTY, Iowa — Outbreaks of avian influenza have made their way across the state of Iowa with the most recent announcement of an infection in a dairy herd Wednesday, June 5. That case was ...

Iowa’s economy is built on agriculture. What happens at the farm gate ripples through our entire state. When farmers are doing well, Main Street businesses thrive, equipment dealers stay busy, ...

Bird flu has now been identified in 13 Iowa dairy herds, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced Thursday. The most recent cases in Sioux County comes amid growing concerns ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowa has reported its first case of bird flu in a herd of dairy cattle. The Iowa Department of Agriculture reported Wednesday that ...

A Jersey cow feeds in a field in May 2018 in Iowa. Bird flu has been detected in a seventh Iowa dairy herd, the state agriculture department said Monday. (Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press) Buy ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - Farming is a generational practice for Monica and Brain Enyart, but time with their three kids is fleeting. Technology is helping the couple reclaim the limited resource. The ...

When the four Hansen brothers came back to the small family dairy farm in Hudson, Iowa, which had operated since 1864, things needed to expand. So, in 2004, the family built its own on-site creamery ...

Some Iowa farmers question GOP representatives' support of Trump tariffs. Lawmakers say he's opening new markets, reversing ...

The U.S. House voted to repeal President Trump’s tariffs on Canada without support from Iowa's four Republican representatives. Canada is one of the largest agricultural trade partners with the U.S.

AMES, Iowa – Matt McGarry grew up on a farm near DeWitt in eastern Iowa. His family raised hogs, cattle, chicken and even peacocks – everything but the animal that fascinated him the most: dairy cows.

Haley Ronnebaum of Earlville (left) stands with Harley Baumler of Fort Atkinson. Ronnebaum and Baumler were crowned the 71st Dairy Princess and Alternate Princess, respectively, in August 2024.