Fungal diseases southern rust and tar spot took hold in Iowa's corn fields after a wet July and could endanger what is ...

More than a quarter of corn acres across the state have reached maturity, according to the report, which is ahead of both ...

Southern Rust has exploded in many Iowa corn fields this year, and farmers who did not treat their fields beforehand are feeling the pain. Kurt Maertens, BASF technical service representative ...

In Derrick Hoodjer's belief, the farmers did it right. Some planted corn early, some others on their own timetable. All were hopeful. "The biggest thing is, and it's just my opinion a little bit, I ...

Some central Iowa farmers are getting an early start on the fall harvest, with a few already taking their combines to the fields. According to the latest crop report from the Iowa Department of ...

Football season has begun and the air has turned crisp in central Iowa. That means fall is finally here, and there are many ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Corn inched ahead of schedule last week with a reported 18 percent of Iowa corn acres reaching the dough ...

The disease outbreak spreading among corn stalks is reported to be the most severe on record. Agriculture experts at Iowa State University recently said that they have never seen a disease outbreak as ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A stretch of big wind from a Monday night storm destroyed or severely damaged some farm buildings and crops in southeastern South Dakota and northwestern Iowa. A wind gust ...