Is Iowa the ultimate State Fair field of dreams or does its neighbor to the north hold (purple) reign? Three retired ...

A panel of judges sampled 11 new foods inside the Elwell Family Food Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds on July 15 and ...

Six Iowa farm families will be recognized as recipients of the 2025 Way We Live Award at the Iowa State Fair. Nominations included descriptions of how living on the farm and choosing farming as an ...

This year, seven of the top 11 Best New Foods at the Iowa State Fair come from restaurants across Iowa, whether a ...

“Iowans have always sustained themselves and fed others across the nation and around the world. Celebrating America’s 250th ...

"We’re planning for the next 100 years. That’s why we’ve taken steps to secure critical property," State Fair board members ...

Farmers had 4.3 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending Sunday, according to the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition ...

During his remarks in Iowa, President Donald Trump officially announced the Great American State Fair, a concept he initially teased while on the campaign trail.

Competitive events for kids and adults kept people coming back every year. Whether it was livestock, cooking or sewing ...

It’s an opportunity for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities to get in the show ring and immerse themselves in the world of agriculture. Bacon Buddies® is a partnership ...