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Bloomberg: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack believes the Renewable Fuel Standard will survive a Donald Trump administration. …
Des Moines Register: Three opponents of the Dakota Access pipeline began a hunger strike in a last-ditch effort to stop the controversial oil pipeline, which is nearing completion in Iowa. The group of pipeline opponents began …
Radio Iowa: A federal appeals court has rejected the lawsuit Gov. Terry Branstad and officials from five other states filed to block a California law that Branstad argued discriminates against Iowa egg producers. In 2008, California …
A Nov. 30 referendum will decide whether beef producers will approve a 50-cent-per-animal refundable beef checkoff to support marketing and research. The fee would be assessed beginning March 1 but would be refunded upon request. …
Reuters: U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa said he is concerned that state-owned ChemChina, which is buying Swiss crop protection and seed group Syngenta for $43 billion, could use U.S. sovereign immunity laws to shield itself …
In a new report, the nonprofit, left-leaning Iowa Policy Project claims farmers’ voluntary efforts under the state’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy have been less effective than claimed in the latest report on the strategy’s progress. For example, …
Des Moines is one of 10 cities that are joining the City Energy Project, a joint initiative of the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Institute for Market Transformation. The two-year project will look for …
Des Moines Register: Members of Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement asked the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission Tuesday to place a moratorium on allowing new or expanded hog confinements in the state. It’s an issue that the …
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