Liz Brown born in Waterloo, raised in Sumner, grew up in Nashua and lives in Oelwein - Always on the move, but keeping her heart and feet planted in Iowa. Liz is the proud mother of 2 boys and a girl.....and blessed with a grandson too. When not at work Liz enjoys seeking new adventures, finding new places to eat or shop, cooking & baking, wine tastings and spending time with family & friends. Many have told Liz that she has a smile and laugh all her own.
Liz Brown
Farmers Market Coupons for Older Iowans, WIC Recipients
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today announced that Farmers Market Nutrition Program applications are now available for eligible WIC recipients and low-income older Iowans.
Iowa Exhibitions of Birds Cancelled for 2015
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship today announced an order to cancel all live bird exhibitions at county fairs, the Iowa State Fair, and other gatherings of birds due to avian influenza.
Iowa Crop Report, May 17, 2015
Wet and windy conditions slowed planting for Iowa farmers during the week ending May 17, 2015, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Iowa Preliminary Weather Summary, May 17, 2015
The past week began with widespread light to moderate rain from Sunday (10th) afternoon into Monday (11th) morning. Tuesday (12th) was dry while rain moved back into western Iowa Wednesday (13th) night. Rain fell over most of the state on Thursday, Friday and Saturday with the greatest amounts falling over west central and southwest Iowa...
Weekly Crop Report : Wet Weather Hindered Spring Planting
After the previous week’s near-record corn planting, wet weather hindered spring planting during the week ending May 10, 2015, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Statewide there were only 2.5 days suitable for fieldwork...
Northey Comment on Iowa Crop and Weather Report
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today commented on the Iowa Crops and Weather report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released weekly from April through October.
“Fieldwork and planting slowed with the cool wet weather that was seen last week, but will likely begin in earnest with several days of warm, dry weather forecast for
Four More Probable Cases of Avian Flu in Iowa
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is responding to four probable cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in commercial poultry farms in Osceola, O’Brien and Sioux Counties in Northwest Iowa. These four new cases would join three confirmed cases of the disease in Iowa...
Cubs Players Lester and Rizzo Make Picture Perfect Catch
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester, #34 and first baseman Anthony Rizzo, #44 capitalized on a non-rehearsed, perfect catch this weekend.
Baby Food Recall: Possible Glass in Jar
We are alerting out listeners and viewers to a Beech-Nut Baby Food Recall with the possibility of pieces of glass in the baby food jars.
This week Beech-Nut issued a voluntary baby food recall after one report of a piece of glass found inside a jar of baby food.
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“A Day in Iowa Agriculture” Photo Project Announced
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey is challenging Iowans to celebrate National Agriculture Day on Wednesday, March 18,