The latest report from the Iowa Department of Transportation doesn’t show any slowdowns in rail shipments due to tariffs on foreign goods. The DOT’s Stuart Anderson gave an update to the Transportation Commission Tuesday. “You’ve probably seen...
Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn says a new series of tariffs announced by President Trump sends wake-up signal to the world that the U.S. is not going to be taken advantage of anymore, “When we keep our barriers on entry into the U.S. market low–so it means...
The recently REALTORS Land Institute survey shows the south-central district was the only one reporting a farmland price increase. Spokesman Matt Vegter says the state average value didn’t change much. “From September one to March one, the state of Iowa,...
A delegation of midwest soybean producers is back in the state after a trip to Bangladesh and Pakistan promoting the commodity. Iowa Soybean Association spokesman, Aaron Putze, says the countries have great potential. “They’re emerging markets for U.S....
The spread of the coronavirus and the recently signed phase one of a trade agreement has put a lot of focus on China. Iowa State University agricultural economist Wendong Zhang is from China and says many Americans don’t fully understand the size and population...
