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 ...
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. The report is released weekly from April through October."The dry weather this past week allowed farmers to make very ...
Ron and Helen Slechta, Kalona, have sold Slechta Communications to Anamosa Publications.The Slechtas group includes The Kalona News, The Lone Tree Reporter and The Highland Review. They have been in business there since June 1, 1992.Previously they had owned an interest in The Tama News-Herald ...
Todd Linden, president and CEO of Grinnell Regional Medical Center, said Thursday, Oct. 27, the staff and board are excited for the expansion of services and future plans for the Deer Creek Medical Center in Toledo. GRMC opened the center in 1999.Polly J. Hineman D.O. and Daryl Allison PA-C ...
Robin Ortiz, manager of Shopko in Toledo, presents a Shopko Foundation check for $200 to Amelia Kemper, assistant director of Kids?Corner Daycare in Toledo, and Jen Thiessen, a Daycare board member. The funds will be used to support physical activities for the kids.
The public is invited to tour the Deer Creek Health Center and meet the new providers at the clinic, located at 401 First Ave., Toledo. The open house will be 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27.New providers at Deer Creek Family Care include Daryl Allison, PA-C, and Polly Hineman, DO, who ...
Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach in Tama County will be hosting an information meeting on the new Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 25.Tama County residents that raise livestock, including: swine, beef and dairy cattle, sheep, goats, and bees, are ...
Shopko manager Robin Ortiz and assistant manager Wayne Cook presented the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas Kickoff Committee with a sponsorship of $250 toward the "Home for the Holidays A Community Christmas Kickoff event scheduled for Nov. 19.Committee members are encouraging ...
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."After a slow start due to the wet weather, harvest is now entering ...