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Iowa farmland is in high demand, which isn’t surprising considering we’re ranked first in the country for the production of corn, eggs, and pigs. In 2022, the Census of Agriculture reported more than ...
Iowa lost 24,600 farms from 1982 to 1997, with 10,000 farms disappearing during the 1980s Farm Crisis alone. Since then, the state has lost another 8,000 farms, the 2012 U.S. Agriculture Census ...
The Choose Iowa Farm Store Crawl is happening Saturday and Sunday across the state with everything from beef to wine.
A recent sale of prime corn-growing land in Iowa went for $16,000 an acre; on average across the state, in January 2024 land was valued at of $11,598.07 an acre.
Despite the rainy weather, the region’s agriculture is on display this week as farmers from the Midwest visit Erie County.
The parcel, called Farm No. 1, Iowa Men's Reformatory, was added to the National Register in 1992 and has 10 buildings, including limestone barns, a slaughter house, dining hall, granary and a ...