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Kirk Leeds freely admits he grew up in town. A political science major out of Iowa State University, he nevertheless has one of the most important agricultural jobs in Iowa. Leeds is CEO of the …
Feed Energy Co. of Pleasant Hill is offering two $2,500 “Excellence in Ag” scholarships to students studying agriculture at a college or university in the Midwest. Click here to apply or find out more information about the …
Former Vice President Al Gore will train attendees at a May 5-7 seminar in Cedar Rapids on how to address climate change issues through presentations, letters to the editor, and other methods. The event, organized …
The new Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium will attempt to improve habitat and conditions for an iconic Iowa species that has been fighting to stay on the landscape: monarch butterflies.
The state agriculture and natural resources departments …
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey has named Clarion-based Hagie Manufacturing as a recipient of the Secretary’s Water Quality Initiative Leader Award. This designation recognizes individuals, companies and organizations for outstanding leadership in improving Iowa’s …
Nominations are due by June 15 for the Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Award. The award is a joint effort between Gov. Terry Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and Iowa …
A rural investment fund formed last year through a U.S. Department of Agriculture program announced its first investment with an equity stake in an Iowa-based poultry producer, Iowa Cage-Free LLLP in Goldfield. The amount of …
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general on Thursday joined the Federal Trade Commission’s administrative complaint challenging a proposed merger between food distribution giants Sysco Corp. and US Foods …
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, …
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