Some Iowa business owners were in Washington, D.C. this week to tell senators about the difficulties facing the agricultural economy. Jay Funke is a farmer and sales manager at Del Clay Farm Equipment in Edgewood in northeast Iowa. Funke said low commodity prices are...
A survey of supply managers in Iowa and eight other states shows Midwestern manufacturers ended 2025 with another downturn, reporting job losses for the ninth straight month. Creighton University Economics Professor Ernie Goss says the region’s main economic...
The Iowa Association of Realtors says homes are staying on the market longer and sales prices remain ahead of last year. The president of the Iowa Association of Realtors says data from November shows the median sales price of Iowa homes “seems to have slowed...