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Adventure calms human souls
Adventure calms human souls
Agri-View Rural Life

Adventure calms human souls

Iowa

Farm Progress Show displays range in size
News

Farm Progress Show displays range in size

BOONE, Iowa — Equipment exhibited at the 2026 Farm Progress Show ranged from items small enough to fit in a hand to long stretches of heavy-duty tractors, planters and large construction equipment.

USDA announces plans to refine farm data collection
News

USDA announces plans to refine farm data collection

BOONE, Iowa — USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new project Sept. 1 at the annual Farm Progress Show to upgrade farm information reporting.

Social media puts a face to food production
News

Social media puts a face to food production

More consumers want to put a face to the food they buy.

Missouri SCN lab set to open soon
Crop

Missouri SCN lab set to open soon

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Construction progresses on the new University of Missouri Soybean Cyst Nematode Diagnostics Lab.

Way We Live Award honors Zihlman Family Farms
News

Way We Live Award honors Zihlman Family Farms

Editor’s note: This is part of a series featuring winners of the Iowa State Fair Way We Live award for 2026. Iowa Farmer Today is an award sponsor.

USDA refines farm data collection
News

USDA refines farm data collection

BOONE, Iowa — USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new project Sept. 1 at the annual Farm Progress Show to upgrade farm information reporting.

Nebraska

Cows on grain earlier than ever as drought takes toll on pastures
Producer Reports

Cows on grain earlier than ever as drought takes toll on pastures

"We’re feeding a mix of rolled corn and dried distillers. We’re graining the cows early, so we will be able to stick to our normal wintering plans."

Seward FFA grows strong leaders
News

Seward FFA grows strong leaders

The Seward FFA Chapter is more than just an agricultural organization; it is a group dedicated to developing leaders, educating our community and creating meaningful connections between agriculture and the people of Seward. While FFA is widely known for livestock shows, agricultural competit…

The life of a true cowboy
Glenn Brunkow

The life of a true cowboy

"Uncle Jim passed away suddenly, doing what he loved to do, with his boots on - the way every cowboy should exit this earth."

Livestock Roundup 09-11-26
Livestock Roundup

Livestock Roundup 09-11-26

Livestock Auction Calendar 9-11-26
Livestock

Livestock Auction Calendar 9-11-26

Here's a list of livestock auctions coming up in the area.

Auction Calendar 09-11-26
Rural News

Auction Calendar 09-11-26

SEPTEMBER

Wisconsin

Look for post-pollination pests
Crops

Look for post-pollination pests

Pollination is complete for most cornfields in Iowa, but it is still important to continue scouting for insect pests that may be robbing corn yields as the season progresses. Extension specialists do not recommend using foliar insecticides unless scouting determines a need to spray. Some pes…

Adventure calms human souls
Agri-View Rural Life

Adventure calms human souls

Editor’s note: This is the second part of this story. The first part was published in the Sept. 3 issue of Agri-View. Jason Maloney and Cindy Dillenschneider with their brave dog Red ventured for an extended trip into Woodland Caribou Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada. It’s a 470,000-hectar…

Youth brings heritage, pride to fair
Youth

Youth brings heritage, pride to fair

Look closely at Etelka Feher’s Dodge County Fair project, and more than 50 hours of painstaking beadwork will be found -- not only beadwork but also family heritage, FFA leadership, memories from childhood and a craft that has become a way for her to connect with people.

Manage nuances of precision drainage
Crops

Manage nuances of precision drainage

Using technology and automation to target the use of inputs like fertilizer or irrigation can save costs, boost productivity and minimize environmental impacts. That’s what is offered by precision agriculture, which has permeated nearly all parts of crop production except, until recently, drainage.

Understand economics of creep feeding
Livestock

Understand economics of creep feeding

As the grazing season winds down toward fall, Kansas State University veterinarians say cattle producers may want to consider the practice of “creep feeding” to sustain growth in calves.

Agricultural scholarships available
Youth

Agricultural scholarships available

It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.

Illinois

Farm Progress Show displays range in size
News

Farm Progress Show displays range in size

BOONE, Iowa — Equipment exhibited at the 2026 Farm Progress Show ranged from items small enough to fit in a hand to long stretches of heavy-duty tractors, planters and large construction equipment.

USDA announces plans to refine farm data collection
News

USDA announces plans to refine farm data collection

BOONE, Iowa — USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new project Sept. 1 at the annual Farm Progress Show to upgrade farm information reporting.

Social media puts a face to food production
News

Social media puts a face to food production

More consumers want to put a face to the food they buy.

Missouri SCN lab set to open soon
Crop

Missouri SCN lab set to open soon

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Construction progresses on the new University of Missouri Soybean Cyst Nematode Diagnostics Lab.

Way We Live Award honors Zihlman Family Farms
News

Way We Live Award honors Zihlman Family Farms

Editor’s note: This is part of a series featuring winners of the Iowa State Fair Way We Live award for 2026. Iowa Farmer Today is an award sponsor.

USDA refines farm data collection
News

USDA refines farm data collection

BOONE, Iowa — USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new project Sept. 1 at the annual Farm Progress Show to upgrade farm information reporting.

South Dakota

Manage nuances of precision drainage
Crops

Manage nuances of precision drainage

Using technology and automation to target the use of inputs like fertilizer or irrigation can save costs, boost productivity and minimize environmental impacts. That’s what is offered by precision agriculture, which has permeated nearly all parts of crop production except, until recently, drainage.

The healing power of animals: Where therapy meets the barnyard
Columnists

The healing power of animals: Where therapy meets the barnyard

There is something that happens when a child buries her face in the warm fur of a newborn calf or feels the rumble of a purring cat settle against her chest.

Minnesota Young & Emerging Farmer Workshop returns for fourth year
News

Minnesota Young & Emerging Farmer Workshop returns for fourth year

Navigating farm management can be challenging and unpredictable, but the fourth annual Minnesota Young & Emerging Farmer Workshop at the MN Ag Expo Jan. 18-20, 2027, will provide connections to experts and other growers to maneuver tough decisions.

Don’t confuse popularity with expertise when deciding who speaks for American ranchers
Jaclyn Wilson

Don’t confuse popularity with expertise when deciding who speaks for American ranchers

If there was ever a week that demonstrated just how quickly the political winds surrounding the American beef industry can shift, this was it.

You can’t outrun the bear
Rural Life

You can’t outrun the bear

How do you guaranteed to make passing on your estate “equitable” between all the children? There are many ways to accomplish this.

A gold star ranch
Livestock

A gold star ranch

Northeastern Nebraska ranch reclaims pastures from invasive eastern redcedar

North Dakota

Eli Young Band, LANCO to perform at this year’s free Big Iron concert
State & Regional

Eli Young Band, LANCO to perform at this year’s free Big Iron concert

A free concert will once again be offered at this year’s Big Iron Farm and Construction Show on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Performing this year will be a pair of American country music bands, Eli Young Band and LANCO.

Corn market taking notice of yield projections
Crop

Corn market taking notice of yield projections

In late August, conflicting yield estimates for this year’s U.S. corn crop caused a positive reaction in corn prices. Since then, prices have come down slightly but are still at a nice level.

Big Iron offering numerous educational opportunities at this year’s show
State & Regional

Big Iron offering numerous educational opportunities at this year’s show

WEST FARGO, N.D. – Educational programs have always been an important part of the Big Iron Farm and Construction Show, and this year will be no different as there are several educational opportunities for those attending the show.

Managing stress on the farm can help mitigate farming-related accidents
State & Regional

Managing stress on the farm can help mitigate farming-related accidents

September is recognized as farm safety month, a fitting time considering so many agriculturalists are generally in the throes of some form of harvesting – be it crops or livestock. Even during a good year, fall tends to be a period of high stress for most producers, but in a challenging prod…

Big Iron continues to bring ag, business, community together each fall
State & Regional

Big Iron continues to bring ag, business, community together each fall

WEST FARGO, N.D. – With around 365 companies registered, representing more than 800 booth spaces, as well as training sessions, demonstrations and countless opportunities to connect with peers, the Big Iron Farm and Construction Show is the place to be for farmers looking to immerse themselv…

You can’t outrun the bear
Rural Life

You can’t outrun the bear

How do you guaranteed to make passing on your estate “equitable” between all the children? There are many ways to accomplish this.

Missouri

Farm Progress Show displays range in size
News

Farm Progress Show displays range in size

BOONE, Iowa — Equipment exhibited at the 2026 Farm Progress Show ranged from items small enough to fit in a hand to long stretches of heavy-duty tractors, planters and large construction equipment.

USDA announces plans to refine farm data collection
News

USDA announces plans to refine farm data collection

BOONE, Iowa — USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new project Sept. 1 at the annual Farm Progress Show to upgrade farm information reporting.

Social media puts a face to food production
News

Social media puts a face to food production

More consumers want to put a face to the food they buy.

Missouri SCN lab set to open soon
Crop

Missouri SCN lab set to open soon

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Construction progresses on the new University of Missouri Soybean Cyst Nematode Diagnostics Lab.

Way We Live Award honors Zihlman Family Farms
News

Way We Live Award honors Zihlman Family Farms

Editor’s note: This is part of a series featuring winners of the Iowa State Fair Way We Live award for 2026. Iowa Farmer Today is an award sponsor.

USDA refines farm data collection
News

USDA refines farm data collection

BOONE, Iowa — USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new project Sept. 1 at the annual Farm Progress Show to upgrade farm information reporting.

Montana

Corn market taking notice of yield projections
Crop

Corn market taking notice of yield projections

In late August, conflicting yield estimates for this year’s U.S. corn crop caused a positive reaction in corn prices. Since then, prices have come down slightly but are still at a nice level.

Big Iron offering numerous educational opportunities at this year’s show
State & Regional

Big Iron offering numerous educational opportunities at this year’s show

WEST FARGO, N.D. – Educational programs have always been an important part of the Big Iron Farm and Construction Show, and this year will be no different as there are several educational opportunities for those attending the show.

Managing stress on the farm can help mitigate farming-related accidents
State & Regional

Managing stress on the farm can help mitigate farming-related accidents

September is recognized as farm safety month, a fitting time considering so many agriculturalists are generally in the throes of some form of harvesting – be it crops or livestock. Even during a good year, fall tends to be a period of high stress for most producers, but in a challenging prod…

Big Iron continues to bring ag, business, community together each fall
State & Regional

Big Iron continues to bring ag, business, community together each fall

WEST FARGO, N.D. – With around 365 companies registered, representing more than 800 booth spaces, as well as training sessions, demonstrations and countless opportunities to connect with peers, the Big Iron Farm and Construction Show is the place to be for farmers looking to immerse themselv…

You can’t outrun the bear
Rural Life

You can’t outrun the bear

How do you guaranteed to make passing on your estate “equitable” between all the children? There are many ways to accomplish this.

Answer Plot Innovation Farm discusses spray drone advancements
Crop

Answer Plot Innovation Farm discusses spray drone advancements

WASHBURN, N.D. – Individual producers are the primary buyers of large spray drones in 2026, not commercial application co-operatives, according to Jay Sorg, account manager at Agri Spray Drones, who farms in southern Minnesota. 

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