Jack Kibbie, a farmer from Emmetsburg who served as president of the Iowa Senate earlier this century, has died at the age of ...

With record high egg prices, should the U.S. vaccinate chickens against bird flu? Any such program would be expensive and ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a significant shift in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to promote healthier eating habits.

As Terry Branstad prepares to retire from the position of president of the World Food Prize Foundation, another former Iowa governor is ready to join the Foundation. Former U.S. Secretary of ...

The Biden administration had increased benefits by updating the Thrifty Food Plan to reflect current food prices and dietary ...

Over 40M Americans receive SNAP benefits. Last year, 41.7 million Americans received SNAP benefits, according to the USDA, which cost taxpayers nearly $94 billion. Each recipient ...

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack said Monday in comments to the North American Agricultural Journalists. Vilsack highlighted the challenge of passing a bipartisan farm bill amidst a closely divided ...

Millions of egg-laying hens have been lost due to the bird flu, causing egg production to slow and prices to skyrocket. Here’s what to know about whether eggs are safe to eat — and what to try if ...

The World Food Prize Foundation, Des Moines, Iowa, has appointed Tom Vilsack as CEO beginning March 1. As CEO, Vilsack will leverage his extensive leadership and diplomatic experience to enhance ...

Jack Kibbie, a farmer from Emmetsburg who served as president of the Iowa Senate earlier this century, has died at the age of ...

JACK KIBBIE, A FARMER FROM EMMETSBURG WHO ALSO SERVED IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND BECAME PRESIDENT OF THE IOWA SENATE, HAS ...