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An Iowa State University animal geneticist has been named a fellow by the National Academy of Inventors. Max Rothschild is the C.F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor in Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Ensminger Endowed Chair …
The Iowa Corn Promotion Board saw a 16.4 percent increase in expenses in the fiscal year that ended Aug. 31, but much of that was due to a $4 million gift to an Iowa State …
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday included the Des Moines Dico site on a list of 21 sites around the country that should be cleaned immediately. The news release from EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt …
Craig Hill of Ackworth has been re-elected president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation for a two-year term. He has held the post since 2011 and was again re-elected at the organization’s 99th annual meeting …
Here’s the deal. Cattle are bigger than they used to be, High Plains Journal reports. Our friends from the Corridor Business Journal passed along the story, which notes a pre-steak-display animal weighed 1,363 pounds in …
Washington Post: Iowa is one of 13 states that banded together Monday to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to block a California law requiring any eggs sold there to come from hens that have space …
As Des Moines pushes a new plan encouraging local businesses and others to save energy, former President Barack Obama on Tuesday said that mayors, business leaders and academics are the “new face of American leadership …
U.S. farmers see the current state of the ag economy less of a concern than in the future, Successful Farming reported. For November, the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer was recorded at 128, a seven-point …
The National Pork Board, citing Nielsen Perishables Group data for the 14 weeks ending Oct. 26, notes that pork sales have been strong late in the year. Sausage sales were up 4.1 percent over last …
Des Moines Register: After battling efforts this fall to lower the renewable fuels mandate, Iowa political and industry leaders expressed mixed emotions with the new standard set for blending ethanol and biodiesel in the nation’s fuel …
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