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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is adding a new water quality program and adding 1.1 million acres to the popular Conservation Reserve Program, Agri-Pulse Communications Inc. reported. Appearing at the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation annual …
Reinstatement of the checkoff for cattle producers passed in a referendum, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship reported. The 50 cents per animal fee for industry promotion and research received 56 percent approval. A …
Clive’s parks department plans to burn a prairie just west of 100th Street and Swanson Boulevard near Greenbelt Park for about four hours beginning at approximately 10:30 a.m. Thursday. The burn will help control weeds …
The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation has awarded one of its highest honors, the Lawrence and Eula Hagie Heritage Award, to conservationist Thomas Rosburg of Drake University. Rosburg has donated 1,350 hours to a prairie restoration …
The U.S. General Accountability Office has issued a report that contends the Renewable Fuel Standard won’t lead to the projected cuts in greenhouse gases. The GAO also said it sees “limited potential” for expansion in …
Terry Kouba, a top power generation official at Alliant Energy, stopped by for a chat, and two things quickly became clear:
The Iowa Area Development Group has named Iowa Fertilizer Co. of Wever its “Outstanding Business of the Year.” Other award recipients included Bratney Cos. of Marshalltown, Christensen Farms & Feedlots Inc. of Garner, Concrete Machinery …
The Iowa Flood Center has completed four years of mapping flood risks in 85 Iowa counties that were declared disaster areas during the 2008 flood, Iowa Environmental Focus reported. The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers plans …
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