Marshalltown- Iowa Valley Continuing Education and IowaWorks / Iowa Valley are excited to announce a new partnership with Iowa Premium in Tama to provide job training and job opportunities to qualified individuals.In this new joint venture, Iowa Premium will begin a pre-employment training for ...
Fourteen Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team members participated in the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 2016 Beef Blast Conference held Saturday, December 3 in the Hanson Center at Iowa State University. The participants expanded their beef industry knowledge by completing training sessions ...
Allan Richards, Tama attorney, was present to talk about the Lincoln Highway Bridge. Richards said he would be in favor of changing traffic to and from Iowa Premium on Tama's eastern edge to a street south of the railroad in Tama so traffic would go directly from Highway 63 to the packing ...
A new industrial park in the Cedar Rapids metro area will combine innovative features and expansive space to attract new businesses and jobs to Iowa."Alliant Energy's Big Cedar Industrial Center is a game changer for the state. This large-scale, rail-served industrial site will provide the ...
DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey commented on the Iowa Crops and Weather report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October."Harvest is now nearly complete with 98 percent of corn harvested ...
DES MOINES USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting and processing applications for enrollment in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), the nation's largest conservation program. Applications are available in local USDA Service Centers.NRCS will process ...
Enjoy the magic of the Christmas Season with fun and shopping for all ages, Saturday November 19th as Tama-Toledo celebrates Home for the Holidays-A Community Christmas Kickoff!The day begins with breakfast and free pictures with Santa along with a Kid-Friendly Cookie Walk at the Tama-Toledo ...
Tyler Slagle grew up in Tama, Iowa and has remained close to the community even after his years in college. Now he will be even closer to the community that he knows and loves. Slagle was recently hired by Mike Wedmore and Wedmore Realty to come aboard as a realtor.Slagle graduated from South ...
DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today commented on the Iowa Crops and Weather report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service."In general, it was another good week for harvest progress across most of the state and as a result 71 percent of corn and ...
Special to The ChronicleDespite record Iowa and U.S corn and soybean production and yield forecasts for 2016, cash flow will likely prove challenging for many farms. Extra bushels should benefit a farm's total crop revenue, but most of these bushels are unpriced and will have higher fixed costs ...