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The Hill: Iowa farmers and lawmakers are pushing back after President Donald Trump reneged on a promise to review a national program that gives waivers to small refineries that don’t add ethanol to their gasoline. Rep. …
The state program for testing private drinking water wells suffers from “severe under-utilization,” according to a University of Iowa study, reports Radio Iowa. The “Grants to Counties” program funds testing for nitrate, bacteria and arsenic, as …
Reuters: The U.S. Agriculture Department said today that it had pulled all staff from an annual crop tour after an employee was threatened, and three sources said the threat came over the phone from an angry …
Tribal leaders of the Meskwaki Nation joined U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 officials in a signing ceremony on Thursday as the tribe assumed responsibilities to administer the Clean Water Act’s Water Quality Standards and …
Christina Murphy grew up in the Missouri River town of St. Charles, Mo.
With the Mississippi River also nearby, Murphy’s family spent countless weekends and holidays on the water, boating, swimming and fishing.
“My love …
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller, a supporter of clean energy policies reducing greenhouse gases as a way to battle global climate change, said Wednesday he was blocked by Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds from joining 21 …
The August report on world agricultural supply by the United States Department of Agriculture shows corn production in Iowa is up 26 million bushels from July, but yields are expected to be below levels from …
Municipalities can solve their stormwater issues in ways that are good for recreation, water quality and even the economy, a Tomorrow Plan panel noted Monday at the State Historical Building. The panel followed a keynote …
Corridor Business Journal: The Iowa Corn Growers Association is protesting an Environmental Protection Agency announcement that it will grant 31 of 38 small refinery exemption waivers from the Renewable Fuel Standard, arguing that the decision negatively …
A new state report notes that 36% of the state is rated “abnormally dry” after July brought a second straight month of below normal precipitation. “It seems surprising that after the wet winter and spring …
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