Farm

For the first time since September 10th, a portion of the KICD Broadcast area is out of the drought area.

The sentiment of ag bankers in 10 Midwest states was only 40 percent in the April Mainstreet Index compiled by Creighton economist Ernie Goss.

There was no change in the weekly update of the USDA Drought Monitor for Northwest Iowa, but a large section of Central Iowa was removed from the drought area this week.

Geoge Bower asks Mike Naig if he’d consider running for Governor…

There was very little change in the USDA Drought Monitor today, but the counties that were upgraded are here in the KICD Broadcast area.

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa says she supports the work Elon Musk is doing on behalf of the administration.

Northwest Iowa Ag Outlook celebrates 40 years tomorrow. Spencer Area Chamber Program Director Blake Goss says the professional speakers is what sets the event apart from others.

This morning on KICDs ‘Farm Feature’ Patrick Hazelett spoke with Field Agronomist Gentry Sorenson with the ISU Extension and Outreach in Algona. Full interview below. We discuss Crop TV, Pesticide Programs, and Fungicide Results…

Iowa Pork Congress is the week of January 20th at the Iowa Event Center in Des Moines

The Upper Midwest NASS office is out with the December 1st Cattle on Feed report for Iowa.