IOWA CITY, Iowa — A Democrat has thrown his hat in the ring to pursue a bid for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, challenging longtime incumbent Republican Mike Naig. Chris Jones, who was a research ...

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, ...

Republican incumbent Mike Naig and Democratic challenger Chris Jones are running to become Iowa’s next agriculture secretary. The candidates are uncontested in June 2’s primary election. Both will ...

Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig says he noticed two surprises in the latest Census of Agriculture, as he says it’s always interesting to see where Iowa bucks the national trends. “More farms was ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The past four years have been especially challenging for Iowa agriculture. The coronavirus pandemic ...

BUILDINGS WILL BE OPEN IN ORDER TO PLACE NEARLY ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, OR USAID, ON LEAVE, WILL TAKE EFFECT TONIGHT AT 11:00. IOWA TIME. THOUSANDS OF USAID ...