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
Iowa Crop Report, June 21, 2015
Wet conditions continued to slow field activities throughout much of Iowa during the week ending June 21, 2015, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Iowa Crop Report, May 24, 2015
Wet conditions continued, delaying planting and allowing only 2.8 days suitable for fieldwork statewide during the week ending May 24, 2015, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
World Pork Expo’s MusicFest Has Something For Everyone
World Pork Expo in Des Moines, will present four diverse musical acts during MusicFest on Thursday, June 4, offering something for everyone.
Like Wine? Like Beer? Get the Iowa Wine and Beer APP
Like Wine? Like Beer? We grow that here. Iowa Wine and Beer has an App so we can scour the hills and fields to sample some of the best flavors in Iowa's hidden fruits and vines.
Get Your Pork On
It's Time to Get Your Pork On. The Iowa Pork Producers Association is announcing its 13th annual Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest.
Pork tenderloin enthusiasts can submit nominations for their favorite beginning on May 1. Any café, restaurant or tavern that serves hand-breaded or battered pork tenderloins on its core menu is eligible to be nominated...
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 Concern Hotline Available to Address Avian Influenza Questions.
Concerned residents both within and outside the areas affected by avian influenza are encouraged to use the Iowa Concern Hotline at 1-800-447-1985 if they have questions or need disaster counseling. The Iowa Concern Hotline is available 24 hours a day...
Farm Bureau Photo Contest Begins Friday
The American Farm Bureau and American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture have announced the 2015 Farm Bureau Photo Contest - which is open to all state and county Farm Bureau members and staff over the age of 18.
Strawberries Should Arrive In About Two Weeks
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today said that the strawberry growers around the state are nearly ready to welcome customers with an earlier than normal harvest and a good crop of berries.
Iowa Preliminary Weather Summer Week Ending May 10th, 2015
It was a warm week across Iowa with frequent precipitation. Temperatures were well above normal through Thursday (7th) and then cooled to near normal readings from Friday (8th) into Sunday (10th).