One or more intruders broke into an Iowa mink farm and released 2,000 of the furbearing animals in what a trade group called a “terrorist act” under federal law. Sometime between Monday night and ...

Over 1,000 mink were released from an Iowa farm in what Fur Commission USA called a terrorist act. The family-run mink farm located near Woodbine, Iowa, was invaded on Oct. 20 between 9 p.m. and 8 a.m ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship asked lawmakers for a $1.3 million increase to its total operating fund, with a bulk of the requested funding to cover operational costs and ...

Chris Jones, a retired UI research engineer, slams Iowa's need for ethanol, calls for farm regulations in bid to become agriculture secretary ...

DES MOINES — A coalition of farmers, animal welfare experts, veterinarians and agricultural industry leaders launched a first-of-its kind effort Thursday to provide a centralized resource where Iowans ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — In efforts to strengthen Iowa agriculture in 2026, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced his plans to introduce the first Iowa Farm Act. According to a press release, ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. One or more intruders broke into an Iowa mink farm and released 2,000 of the furbearing animals in what ...