Damaging storms, one of which reached derecho status, spread across Iowa over the past week, but the state’s crop conditions remain stable, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig said in a news release Monday that severe storms damaged crops and homes in eastern and southern Iowa during […] more

Pseudorabies, a disease that primarily impacts swine, is again considered eradicated in Iowa, after the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship confirmed a spring outbreak did not spread to other farms.  The virus was detected April 30 in a small Iowa herd that was later depopulated, per U.S. Department of Agriculture protocol. According to […] more

Only about 1 in 5 of the Americans surveyed shop at farmers markets because they care a lot about food and enjoy buying, preparing and eating fresh food. more

(Feature Impact) Cada año, los médicos diagnostican a más de 5000 personas en los Estados Unidos con esclerosis lateral amiotrófica, más conocida como ELA. Este es un diagnóstico que cambia la … more

(BPT) - Aunque el fraude no es nada nuevo, las estafas actuales están en constante evolución. Los últimos avances tecnológicos, como la inteligencia artificial (IA), hacen … more

Spuyten Duyvil Shorefront Park has reopened trails after five years of restoration, with volunteers repairing trails, removing invasive species and improving public access to one of Riverdale’s most scenic natural spaces. more

After 18 years serving Riverdale, Yohan’s Deli is closing as its owners move on to a new venture, leaving behind a legacy of perseverance, family sacrifice and community connection. more

Seventeen JFK Campus seniors earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy, celebrating multilingual achievement, cultural identity and perseverance while preparing for college, careers and leadership in an interconnected world. more

Riverdale Celebrates Pride brought together drag performers, families and community members for a day of celebration, visibility and support, highlighting LGBTQ+ resilience, queer joy and a sense of belonging. more

A friendly monk parakeet nicknamed Houdini flew into a Riverdale apartment, sparking a community search for its owner and raising questions about whether the bird is a pet or wild. more