Anyone can join an all-volunteer effort that keep track of how much nitrate and nitrite are getting into Iowa's water ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says March runoff in the upper Missouri River Basin was 76% of average. The 2025 calendar year runoff forecast above Sioux City is 85% of average. The runoff forecast ...

Though dry conditions persist in most of KMAland, indications are farmers may find better planting conditions this spring.

As outdoor temperatures start rising, so are Iowa's soil temps. What you should know before you start planting your spring ...

Some plants can survive in colder weather. For crops, the upper 4 inches of the soil should reach at least 50 degrees with a warming forecast trend, according to Iowa State University. Ground ...

Expect to see farmers out across the southern half of Indiana over the next 2-3 weeks planting corn and soybeans. Northern ...

Whether or not, there will always be weather. I am not sure where I heard ... during the day and give off more heat at night than bare soil. Moist soil at night is also warmer.

Morel mushroom hunting is underway in Iowa. The Iowa Morel Report posted an update Friday on social media, showing where morels have already been found. As of Friday, they've been reported in 10 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The federal government has resumed its practice of disclosing to the public its list of the nation’s worst nursing homes — and four Iowa homes have ...