Ag News
Every community in Iowa depends on agriculture for jobs and economic vitality. However, the importance of crop and livestock farming to an area’s economic well-being is even more pronounced in the state’s rural areas. If you have farm news and information you would like to submit to this website, please contact the Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers at 1-800-932-2436.
Steele joins Coalition team as summer intern | 13-May-2013
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – May 13, 2013 – The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers..
Werner Family to Receive May Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award | 10-May-2013
West Des Moines, Iowa – May 10, 2013 – The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers..
CSIF Tips of the Month: May 2013 | 03-May-2013
Rules and Regulations Highlight Prepare your farm for an aerial inspection If the though..
Iowa County Farmer to Receive Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award | 17-Apr-2013
West Des Moines, Iowa – April 17, 2013 – The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farme..
GFP Program Specializes In Custom Tree Plantings for Iowa Farmers | 16-Apr-2013
WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – April 16, 2013 — With Earth Day just around the corner, it&r..
CSIF Tips of the Month: April 2013 | 01-Apr-2013
Rules and Regulations Highlight Applying manure this spring? Here’s what you need to k..
Poweshiek County Family to Receive Good Farm Neighbor Award | 18-Mar-2013
West Des Moines, Iowa – March 18, 2013 – The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farme..
Iowa Farmer Today Publications Invests In the Coalition | 05-Mar-2013
WEST DES MOINES – March 5, 2013 – Iowa Farmer Today Publications, a company focused ..
CSIF Tips of the Month: March 2013 | 04-Mar-2013
Rules and Regs Highlight Master Matrix adopted by most Iowa counties In January, 88 cou..
Tour Highlights Benefits of Calving Under Roof | 27-Feb-2013
By: Bethany Pint, Iowa Farm Bureau Posted with permission of the Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman ..
Hansen family to receive February Good Farm Neighbor Award | 11-Feb-2013
West Des Moines, Iowa – February 11, 2013 – The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Fa..
CSIF Bus Tour to Focus on Calving Under Roof | 04-Feb-2013
Industry experts share insight into calving, cattle health and rules and regulations WEST DE..
CSIF Tips of the Month: February 2013 | 01-Feb-2013
Rules and Regs Highlight: DNR to Inspect ALL Medium and Large CAFOs Over the next 6 years, t..
Medium-sized livestock farms under scrutiny | 04-Jan-2013
During the last month, there have been rumors about EPA focusing on medium-sized livestock farms..
Farm Credit Services of America invests in the coalition | 03-Jan-2013
DES MOINES, Iowa – January 3, 2013 - Farm Credit Services of America, (FCSAmerica) a compa..
CSIF Tips of the Month: January 2013 | 02-Jan-2013
Rules & Regs Highlight: Keep Your Farm in Compliance This Winter Is your winter feeding are..
Hay theft new threat for Iowa’s livestock farmers | 19-Dec-2012
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – December 19, 2012 – As if the drought and reduced crop yield..
Neighbor relations vital for livestock success | 13-Dec-2012
By: Bethany Pint, Iowa Farm Bureau Posted with permission of the Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman ..
CSIF Tips of the Month: December 2012 | 04-Dec-2012
Something New! CSIF Tips of the Month The Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers (CSIF) sends o..
Sanny family to receive December Good Farm Neighbor Award | 03-Dec-2012
West Des Moines, Iowa – December 3, 2012 – The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Far..