Iowa grain farmers caught in Benson Hill bankruptcy can get help with losses through a state indemnity fund, the state ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins made her first official visit to Iowa Monday, visiting several farms and ...

The state’s grain indemnity fund will pay farmers 90 percent of their loss, up to $300,000. The fund was established by the ...

More than 150 Farm Bureau members from across the state attended the second and final Farm Bureau Day at the Capitol last ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has been notified that Benson Hill Holdings, Inc., of St. Louis, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy effective March 20, 2025. Benson ...

The vice president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association says several issues are impacting producer profitability. Mark ...

B&B Farm Store in Jesup, Iowa had their grain license pulled by the state after falling $4.5-million in debt, leaving some of the farmers who sold grain to the store in a position where they had ...

More than 60% of rural bank CEOs expect farm income to decline this year, according to the latest Rural Mainstreet Index. The ...

U.S. Department of Labor, industry leaders, stakeholders focus on railway, hearing safety during 2025 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety ...

associate professor at Iowa State. “Fifty-five percent of land is owned by an owner who did not farm in 2022, and, of them, over half do not have farming experience. Especially for those ...

Created by the Iowa Legislature in 1986 during the Farm Crisis to provide financial protection to farmers, the fund will pay 90% of a loss on grain up to a maximum of $300,000 per claim.