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."In general, crops are in pretty good shape with 83 percent of ...

A 4.4 percent increase in online job openings and a reduction in the number of unemployed Iowans by 4,000 pushed AIM's June Work Force Index (WFI) for Iowa to 88.4 from May's revised and healthy 78.6. The WFI is a statistically based measurement tool produced by AIM, a nonprofit organization in ...

Tama County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Anna Boecker reminds producers of the July 15, 2015, acreage reporting deadline for crops."In order to comply with FSA program eligibility requirements and avoid late file fees, all producers are encouraged to visit the Tama County FSA ...

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."The dry weather and warmer temperatures last week helped fields dry ...

On Friday, July 10, from 3-6 p. m., you are invited to help State Farm Insurance in Toledo help celebrate "you."The staff really appreciates all of our clients and allowing us to be in your lives and take care of your insurance and financial needs. Similar to last year, we have a great line up ...

The next regular meeting of the Tama Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Thursday, July 9, at 8 a.m. at the District Office, located at 102 W Highway 30 in Toledo.Agenda items include: approval of minutes from previous meetings, public participation, approval of ...

Members of the Tama-Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce toured the new USS?Polaris / Upah Income Tax and Bookkeeping Service on Friday night, June 19. The building housing the businesses was destroyed in a fire one year ago and has been rebuilt with added space for both. C of?C members and USS / ...

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 strong storms and heavy rains that rolled through Iowa last week have stressed crops, flooded some fields and limited ...

The Tama meatpacking operation has revised it's name to "Iowa Premium" Jeffrey Johnson, CEO, told The Chronicle and News-Herald last week.The change, dropping "Beef" - "so there is no confusion between us and one of our competitors" Johnson said in an email.

Farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers may nominate eligible candidates to serve on local Farm Service Agency county committees, announced Anna Boecker, County Executive Director the Tama County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Office."County committees play a vital role in the ...