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Deere & Co. profits dropped to $387 million in the quarter ended Jan. 31 from $681 million in the same period last year, the Moline-based company said today. “Deere’s first-quarter performance reflected sluggish conditions in …
Bridgestone Agricultural Tire, U.S. & Canada Commercial Tire Sales, a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, today announced that Tony Orlando has been appointed to lead the company’s agricultural tire operations. He succeeds Ken Allen, …
Aquaculture is growing in Iowa, reports Iowa State University, home of the North Central Regional Aquaculture Center. “Aquaculture in the Midwest has grown and matured in recent years,” said Joseph Morris, professor of natural resource ecology and …
Richard Leopold has been named director of the Polk County Conservation Board, after serving as deputy director and interim director since the spring of 2013. Leopold previously was director of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, executive …
Farmland values in Iowa decreased by 7 percent in 2014, according to the February Agricultural Newsletter released today by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Overall, the 7th Federal Reserve District – which includes Iowa, …
The Iowa Soybean Association is offering 10 $1,500 scholarships to high school seniors planning to pursue agricultural studies at an Iowa college. Applications can be found here and are due March 1. Winners will be announced April …
John Warner, a founder of green chemistry, will be the keynote speaker for Iowa State University’s Symposium on Sustainability Feb. 23. The Environmental Protection Agency defines green chemistry as the design of chemical products and …
A nonprofit group two years in the making, Sustainable Iowa Land Trust, will attempt to make it easier for young farmers to arrange for land to grow, for example, fruits and nuts, or raise …
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