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Wayne Koehler, Northeast Iowa CropWatch Journal

Wayne Koehler, Northeast Iowa CropWatch Journal

    Wayne Koehler grows corn and soybeans in Charles City with his wife of 35 years, Lisa.

    Joe Sperfslage, East Central Iowa CropWatch Journal

    Joe Sperfslage, East Central Iowa CropWatch Journal

      Joe Sperfslage operates a family farm in Linn County near Coggon, growing 1,800 acres of corn, 800 acres of soybeans and 150 acres of wheat.

      Elyssa McFarland, Southeast Iowa CropWatch Journal

      Elyssa McFarland, Southeast Iowa CropWatch Journal

        Elyssa McFarland is the sixth generation in her family to farm near Columbus Junction in Louisa County. She runs the farm with her husband Dave and parents Tom and Chris McFarland. Her degrees in soil science and soil conservation guide her management of the family’s row crops. The family al…

        Aaron and Chrissy Schnepel, Southwest Iowa CropWatch Journal

        Aaron and Chrissy Schnepel, Southwest Iowa CropWatch Journal

          Aaron and Chrissy Schnepel live and farm near Carson, Iowa, in Pottawattamie County, with their son, Brock, a high school sophomore, and daughter, Baylee, an eighth grader. 

          Matthew and Nancy Bormann, North Central Iowa CropWatch Journal

          Matthew and Nancy Bormann, North Central Iowa CropWatch Journal

            Matthew and Nancy Bormann grow corn and soybeans near Algona, Iowa, in Kossuth County, with their three children, Reece, 15, Quinn, 12, and Greta, 9.

            Dan Carpenter, North Central Missouri CropWatch Journal

            Dan Carpenter, North Central Missouri CropWatch Journal

              Dan Carpenter farms with family in Carroll and Ray counties. He is a fourth-generation farmer, raising corn, soybeans and cattle. He also owns and operates a Pioneer seed agency. Carpenter serves on the Missouri Soybean Association board.

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              Apr 16, 2026: Southeast Rain Chances Up | Friday Severe Weather | Bermuda High Weakens

              Apr 16, 2026: Southeast Rain Chances Up | Friday Severe Weather | Bermuda High Weakens

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                Hosting solar could have been a financial lifeline for this Ohio farmer

                Hosting solar could have been a financial lifeline for this Ohio farmer

                  Wayne Greier hoped to sign a deal with a utility to host solar on his acreage for some $540,000 in annual lease payments. But his community blocked the plan. A recent study found that there has been a 16% increase in local laws restricting renewable energy projects. (AP Video: Joshua A. Bickel)

                  Apr 14, 2026: Midwest Severe Weather Continues | Southeast Rain Chances | Typhoons & Hurricanes

                  Apr 14, 2026: Midwest Severe Weather Continues | Southeast Rain Chances | Typhoons & Hurricanes

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                    Apr 13, 2026: Highly Anomalous Ocean Temperature Pattern for 2026 | Drought Deepens...

                    Apr 13, 2026: Highly Anomalous Ocean Temperature Pattern for 2026 | Drought Deepens...

                      ... in Plains and Southeast | 4 Days of Severe Storms | Snow in Upper Midwest | Colder Risks into April North and East | CSU 2026 Hurricane Season Forecast

                      Oil surge as Trump says to blockade Hormuz after Iran talks fail

                      Oil surge as Trump says to blockade Hormuz after Iran talks fail

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                      The US military said it will begin a blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas on Monday, after weekend talks failed to reach a deal to end the war with Iran, jeopardizing a fragile two-week ceasefire.

                      War in Iran: US Inflation, gas and car insurance prices skyrocket

                      War in Iran: US Inflation, gas and car insurance prices skyrocket

                      • Fox - Seattle

                      As the war with Iran continues, the inflation rate in the United States has become the highest in four years. As gas and fuel prices continue to rise, so are the costs of car insurance.

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                      Iowa Weather Forecast - October 5, 2023

                      Iowa Weather Forecast - October 5, 2023

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                        George Peter Block Jr., a reader from Boyne Falls, Michigan, shares a song he wrote about hunting and being outside.

                        Audio: Rep. Rodney Davis comments to Illinois Farm Bureau on 2018 Farm Bill

                        Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, discusses the 2018 Farm Bill with farmers at the Illinois Farm Bureau offices Oct. 4, 2015.

                        Dr. Wendong Zhang, assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University.

                        Dr. Wendong Zhang, assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University.

                          Dr. Wendong Zhang is an assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University and oversees the annual Land Values Survey for the school. He shared his journey from a rural village in China to the United States, as part of AgUpdate’s “Voices From Back Home” series, featuring conversations…

                          Dr. Wendong Zhang, assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University.

                          Dr. Wendong Zhang, assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University.

                            Dr. Wendong Zhang is an assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University and oversees the annual Land Values Survey for the school. He shared his journey from a rural village in China to the United States, as part of AgUpdate’s “Voices From Back Home” series, featuring conversations…

                            Dr. Wendong Zhang, assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University.

                            Dr. Wendong Zhang, assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University.

                              Dr. Wendong Zhang is an assistant professor of economics at Iowa State University and oversees the annual Land Values Survey for the school. He shared his journey from a rural village in China to the United States, as part of AgUpdate’s “Voices From Back Home” series, featuring conversations…

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