Parents are on post-prom or fundraising committees for high school athletic boosters or some other school-related campaign, and they go around town asking businesses for donations.  As parents helping ...

New survey data from the 2025 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll shows growing awareness of soil compaction risks among farmers.

April 15 was an unusually warm spring day in Belle Plaine. Jim Glisczinski's worn farm boots compressed the soft, freshly unfrozen ground as he walked toward his new John Deere planter. The complex ...

As a farmer, he was constantly experimenting and testing out processes and equipment, and he took that mindset into his ...

These deeply rooted habits follow farm kids into their eighties and beyond.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 10 years ago, my husband and I decided to try homesteading. We wanted to be self-sufficient and moved to a 93-acre farm in ...

Before electricity, Wisconsin farms relied on lanterns and manual labor. Electric companies didn't see a profit in changing that.

Launched in 2024, Minnesota Farm Bureau’s rural medicine partnership is helping remedy the shortage of primary care physicians in rural communities. The initiative is spearheaded by the Zumbro Valley ...

Editor’s Note: The following is adapted from Brian Reisinger’s book “Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family’s Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer.” Unearthing hidden history from ...

Carlee Livingston lost her father to a grain bin accident when she was 18 months old. She credits her mother and sister for ...

Driving through the Arkansas Delta this time of year, the view feels timeless. Cotton fields that once resembled freshly fallen snow now sit compressed into bright white bales, stacked neatly along ...