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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is now accepting pre-applications for cost-share grant funding to support urban conservation projects. “Communities of all sizes can utilize …
Grow Solar Polk County, a community group purchasing program that emphasizes solar education and volume purchasing to make solar more affordable for businesses and homeowners, has extended its program to Oct. 31. The program surpassed …
Stephanie Oppel, pictured, has been named the new executive director of ICON Water Trails.
The organization announced her hiring today, saying Oppel will begin her new duties on Sept. 25.
Oppel’s hiring comes almost a …
You’ve heard about the recreational and placemaking benefits that ICON …
Drake University and Polk County Conservation will work together on the Brown’s Woods restoration and oak regeneration project. The initiative aims to increase carbon sequestration and biodiversity conservation through ecological restoration in Brown’s Woods, a …
In an effort to help clean Iowa waterways, 68 volunteers picked up 1,640 pounds of trash from Fourmile Creek and the surrounding area during the Fourmile Fest on Aug. 11. The Iowa Rivers Revival Service …
Angela Franklin, Des Moines University president and CEO, accepted nearly $1.2 million in construction rebates during a MidAmerican Energy event last week. The savings are from participating in MidAmerican Energy’s Commercial New Construction program, which …
The Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program Board approved 35 project applications totaling more than $1.6 million during its quarterly board meeting on July 20. Seven of the projects are for ethanol infrastructure, one is for …
U.S. and Iowa producers may see a bump in export demand — and subsequently higher prices for their crops — following the …
Theresa Greenfield, U.S. Department of Agriculture rural development state director in Iowa, announced that the USDA is providing $21 million in technical assistance grants through the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The grants are …
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