Farmers usually hope to cash in at a livestock auction in Johnson Creek, but this year, they're here just hoping to get by."Worst year I've ever seen," Beaver Dam farmer Ron Prager said."This is the ...

The kickoff to the 2025 growing season has been a double-edged sword of late, with a faltering farm economy that’s currently cold as ice but an ag equipment auction market that’s defying the odds and ...

Auctioneer Randy Stabe leads the largest land auction of his career Sept. 17 - 18 at the Hinton Community Center in northwest Iowa. Iowa farmers are seeing a drop in their income. Economists say one ...