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Upper Valley Business News: Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that the percentage of farms operated principally by women nearly tripled — to 14 percent from 5 percent — between 1978, when the …
Drake University and Iowa State University plan a two-day soil and water conservation conference Nov. 19-20 at Drake’s Olmsted Center. More than 40 speakers will appear in sessions planned by Drake’s Agricultural Law Center and …
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports that zebra mussels have spread in the Iowa Great Lakes after the first discovery of the invasive pest in 2012 in East Okoboji Lake and Upper Gar Lake. …
Chad Pregracke, president and founder of Quad Cities-based river cleanup organization Living Lands & Waters, will give the keynote address at the Iowa Environmental Council’s annual conference Oct 2 at Drake University. The council is …
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey expects the fall harvest season to begin across Iowa soon. “The warm and windy weather helped the crop continue to mature, and widespread harvest will likely start in the next …
A state senator’s proposed boycott of Des Moines businesses and events to protest a Des Moines Water Works lawsuit over nitrate pollution never materialized, The Des Moines Register reported. Now that lawmaker, Sen. Randy Feenstra, a Hull …
The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s water trails and greenways steering committee will meet at 8 a.m. Thursday at the MPO office, 420 Watson Powell Jr. Way. The MPO is working with the Iowa …
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