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For a seventh year, Pleasant Hill-based agribusiness company Feed Energy Co. is offering two $2,500 “Excellence in Ag” scholarships to students studying agriculture at a college or university in nine Midwestern states. Recipients will include …
The Iowa Youth Institute will feature a keynote address by the administrator of the U.S. Agricultural Research Service, Chavonda Jacobs-Young. The event will be April 30 at Iowa State University. ARS is part of the …
The Washington, D.C.-based American Petroleum Institute is seeking the future of oil and natural gas employees among today’s STEM students. API mobilization director Tara Smith Anderson expects to meet up to 250 middle school girls …
MidAmerican Energy Co. on Friday sent 78 employees to Rye, N.Y., to help restore power for 200,000 people caught in a series of major winter storms. As of Friday afternoon, New York-based Con Edison reported …
Des Moines Register: New rules, decades in the making, that would have required organic meat and egg producers to abide by stricter animal welfare standards were withdrawn by the federal government on Monday, frustrating organic farmers …
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today awarded $532,000 in rebates to 16 Iowa school districts to help them replace 28 older diesel school buses, including three in the Bondurant-Farrar Community School District. The awards are part of …
Coal is still Iowa’s largest source of energy generation, but ethanol production and wind energy are gaining ground. Coal use in Iowa dropped from 76 percent of power production in 2008 to 47 percent in …
Des Moines Register: The Iowa Senate passed a controversial bill Tuesday night that rewrites some key provisions of the state’s utilities laws with changes that Republicans promised will provide clean, reliable energy at a reduced cost …
Des Moines Register: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said today that ending the U.S. trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, the state’s top export markets, would have “devastating” effects on the state’s farmers and manufacturers. “I’ve said …
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