Severe storms and widespread rainfall slowed planting progress across Iowa last week, but the precipitation provided a ...

As outdoor temperatures start rising, so are Iowa's soil temps. What you should know before you start planting your spring ...

Iowa farmers made headway planting corn, soybeans and oats early last week, but were slowed by storms that caused destruction in southwest Iowa, according to the Iowa crop progress and condition ...

The National Weather Service says more April showers are on the way for parts of Iowa. Meteorologist Craig Cogil says the ...

In this piece — part of a series from The Gazette and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk — a look at a lawsuit that ...

A new study from South Dakota State University reveals reductions in tillage intensity have led to an increase in soil ...

Tornado warnings were issued around the Quad Cities, as storms pushed out of the state in the evening on April 20. ...

Last week, the energy changed under the golden dome as legislators gave the first indications they are moving towards ending ...

A southwest Iowa farmer plans to begin corn and soybean planting this week. Carl Jardon farms near Randolph and says while ...

An extension agronomist says the planting season has been in full swing across Iowa. Meaghan Anderson with Iowa State University says, “All field operations have been happening all at once and across ...

For crops, the upper 4 inches of the soil should reach at least 50 degrees with a warming forecast trend, according to Iowa State University. Ground temperatures have warmed as much as 8 degrees ...