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The Greater Des Moines Partnership has named Urban Land Institute Iowa Chairman Larry James and Steve Bruere, president of land brokerage firm Peoples Co. as co-chairs of a task force that will examine water issues.…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a settlement with the former Townsend Industries chemical storage facility in Pleasant Hill, where the agency responded to groundwater pollution from operations in the 1970s and 1980s. The …
The public is invited to join staff members from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources as they capture fish from the Des Moines River to show people the variety of species living in the water. …
Alden-based Summit Farms began as a 300-acre corn and soybean operation in Hardin County in 1990. The man in charge, Bruce Rastetter, grew up in the area and has lived there all along.
Rastetter’s half-million-dollar …
Cargill Inc. has agreed to pay a $110,000 fine and to spend $155,000 to improve pumps to settle a case in which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accused the company of failing to properly protect …
Ames-based Renewable Energy Group today reported that an employee and three contractors were hurt in a fire at REG’s Geismar, La., biorefinery. The fire was contained in four hours, the company reported. The injured workers …
Deere & Co. has announced a new round of layoffs at its Quad Cities facilities, including 150 from its Harvester Works in East Moline, Ill., the Quad-City Times reported. The affected workers in East Moline make combines …
Iowa biologists fear that invasive zebra mussels that clog pipes and crowd out native species could be working their way down the Missouri River from South Dakota, the Sioux City Journal reported. In South Dakota, zebra mussels …
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