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Leaders of the Native American Church are preparing for another lobbying effort on Capitol Hill to protect the habitat of peyote and are calling on Tribes for their support. The Native American Church of North America (NACNA) began taking its efforts to protect the habitat of peyote last year, and are strengthening their efforts to protect the plant’s habitat before climate change and private landowners eradicate the plant. “NACNA is advancing administrative and legislative effor...

ALBION — While Iowa will always be best known for its expansive fields with rows of corn and soybeans, in recent years, many farmers have chosen to enroll the

Nature copped a surly disposition at the dawn of spring 2023, sentencing producers in mid America to a bipolar type of growing season.

Practical Farmers of Iowa will host “Going With the Flow: Saturated Buffers to Improve Water Quality” at Vander Wert Farms from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8.. The event is free

BANGOR — Agricultural producers impacted by excessive rain can now request haying and grazing on Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres in many Maine counties while still receiving their full rental payment for the land. “Excessive rain is heavily impacting livestock producers in Maine and across the country, and emergency haying or grazing of lands enrolled […]

The former two-term Nebraska governor, appointed in January to succeed resigned Sen. Ben Sasse, announced his candidacy for at least two more years in North Platte Wednesday.

Oat harvest, third alfalfa cutting nearly complete

Diving ducks are looking strong in North Dakota, but dabblers are feeling the hit from declining CRP enrollment in the state.

Contrary to a circulating video, opening up more lands for grazing is not the same as declaring a food shortage.

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley Talks Farm Bill Reforms