Midwest

The latest agricultural news related to Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, and other states in the Midwestern region of the U.S.

Rural areas across the United States are experiencing significant shortages of attorneys, CPAs and other tax professionals, creating “legal deserts” that hinder farmers and ranchers’ access to essential business services.
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation introduces us to Sam Cogdill, one of its three esteemed Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award winners for 2024.
The Arkansas Farm Bureau introduces us to the Brents Family, who have raised cattle, poultry, and hay on their operation in Jerusalem, Arkansas, for 14 years.
How one health system is beating the odds and serving seniors.
Meet Tim and Michelle Daniels, the 2024 AFBF West Central Farm Family of the Year. They have raised cattle and grown hay in Clark County, Arkansas, for two decades.
The Iowa Soybean Association shows us how one company, Benson Hill, is helping farmers grow soybeans with a specific purpose.
I Love Rural Health takes us to West Hold Memorial Hospital in Atkinson, Nebraska, where a community is taking health care on the go.
I Love Rural Health takes us to Gothenburg, Nebraska, to see how this small-town hospital harnesses the power of data informatics to transform patient care.
The Kienholz Family of Red Rock was recognized as Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s District 7 Farm and Ranch Family of the Year at the organization’s 83rd annual meeting on Saturday, Nov. 9, in Oklahoma City.
The University of Missouri takes us along to see how their Center for Regenerative Agriculture is helping farmers implement new, environmentally sustainable practices.
While African Swine Fever has yet to reach the United States, researchers at Kansas State University are working to ensure it can be easily detected.
Meet the Bobo Family, Arkansas Farm Bureau’s Farm & Ranch Family of the Year for 2024!
Meet the Coblentz Family, Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s District 6 Farm and Ranch Family of the Year for 2024.
October 23–26, 2024
FarmHER and expectant mother Stephanie Stade-Townsend showcases her family’s thriving agritourism destination just outside Chicago.
Global food prices inched upward for the third consecutive month according to the latest FAO Food Price Index. While some Americans struggle to source their next meal, others are ordering high-priced food delivery straight to their door more than ever before.