A plague descends nightly on Carl and C.J. Jackson’s land as scores of wild pigs emerge from adjacent river bottoms, intent on rooting row crops and bulldozing fields.
Longer term prices continue to look less optimistic for farmers, and farmdoc daily economists suggest farmers be prudent in starting to budget for much lower prices.
Norma “Duffy” Lyon was more than okay with being known as “The Butter Cow Lady.” Afterall, for nearly a half century, Lyon sculpted the butter cow and other creations at the Iowa State Fair.
