China trade talks, harvest delays, corn demand and Wisconsin dairies plan for the next generation.

Jeff Kaufmann, chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign.

Rita Hart, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, discusses the 2026 election, key races, and the party's work in the final weeks of the campaign.

Farm Bill progress, cattle herd rebuild, dirt track economics and a pivotal China summit for grain.

Rising fuel costs, new tariffs, wolf management and a market-moving WASDE shape rural America.

Matthew Bormann, James Hepp, and Zack Smith, three northern Iowa farmers known as the Lobe Rangers. The group discusses their efforts to show by example that farmers can have successful crop production while also protecting soil and water quality. 

USDA pitches heifer retention as extreme heat reshapes farm life and grain markets turn volatile.

On this edition of Iowa Press, we discuss the labor movement and issues affecting Iowa workers. 

Rationing was discussed in multiple grains by Brad Matthews, as were strategies if corn can't hit a yield of 175 bushels per acre.