Episode
What’s shaping Iowa’s farm economy this spring?
- Podcast
- River to River
- Published
- Apr 3, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2883
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- https://www.iowapublicradio.org/podcast/river-to-river/2026-04-03/whats-shaping-iowas-farm-economy-this-spring
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Summary
With spring planting around the corner, Iowa farmers are facing rising costs, global uncertainty, and shifting market pressures. This episode explores how fertilizer prices, international relations and climate conditions are shaping the future of agriculture and rural economies.