Polk County is doing it by making it painless for farmers — handling all the logistics and arrangements for the systems — and throwing in payments of $1,000 per site.

China’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, including a 10% tariff on soybeans, are causing concern for Iowa farmers like Doug Fuller, whose family has farmed in northern Polk County for generations.

A draft Polk County study reveals high nitrate levels, farm chemicals, and harmful bacteria in Iowa's rivers and streams. Agricultural runoff contributes significantly to the pollution, impacting ...

Aaron Lehman is a fifth-generation farmer from northern Polk County. He serves as president of the Iowa Farmers Union. Iowa farmers and consumers together are leading the call for federal and ...

C hina's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, including a 10% tariff on soybeans, are causing concern for Iowa farmers like Doug Fuller, whose family has farmed in northern Polk County for generations.

The Iowa Farm Bureau declined to comment until the report is officially released by the county. “Polk County hopes these findings will lead to further investments in improving our watersheds ...

WEBVTT CROP OUT OF THE FIELDS. JULIE: KETV NEWSWATCH 7’S SEAN EVERSON REPORT SEAN: RAIN EARLIER IN THE SEASON NOW HAS MANY FARMERS PLAYI CATCH-UP TRYING TO MAKE THE MOST OF THIS RECENT DRY ...

Polk City, Iowa – Aaron Lehman is not a federal employee. He's an Iowa farmer. But the government shutdown has put him in a real bind. Lehman has watched the price of his soybeans drop 20 ...

China’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, including a 10% tariff on soybeans, are causing concern for Iowa farmers like Doug Fuller, whose family has farmed in northern Polk County for generations.