Residents railed against a carbon dioxide pipeline project that has received partial approval in Iowa and is set for expansion.
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Jared StrongEnvironmental NewsSep. 11, 2024 4:45 pm20d ago
Residents railed against a carbon dioxide pipeline project that has received partial approval in Iowa and is set for expansion.
Jared StrongEnvironmental NewsSep. 9, 2024 5:34 pm22d ago
A group that opposes the 5-million-gallon manure processing facility near Ridgeway worries it will result in larger dairy herds.
Jared StrongEnvironmental NewsSep. 5, 2024 7:42 am27d ago
The Winneshiek County supervisors did not allow residents to fully opine about a recent rezoning request for a new manure digester and erred when they voted to approve that request, an environmental group alleges in court.
Jared StrongAgricultureSep. 3, 2024 5:30 am29d ago
Ample soil moisture has boosted crops after years of drought, but corn and soybean prices have dwindled.
Jared StrongAgricultureSep. 1, 2024 6:00 am31d ago
Mike Naig, the state’s agriculture secretary, discusses the next Farm Bill, ethanol, bird flu and conservation.
AgricultureAug. 30, 2024 8:29 am33d ago
Federal officials will contribute about $4.7 million to build a new facility that will collect manure from dairies and beef cattle operations to make fertilizer and other products.
Government & PoliticsAug. 30, 2024 11:19 am32d ago
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, a former Iowa Democratic governor, held an “Investing in America” town hall Thursday in North Liberty where he highlighted efforts by President Joe Biden’s administration to create additional income opportunities for producers and entrepreneurs.
Environmental NewsAug. 30, 2024 8:35 am33d ago
The Iowa Utilities Commission granted Summit Carbon Solutions a permit for its carbon dioxide pipeline system -- a move that was expected after the commission gave preliminary approval in June. But the company can’t start construction yet.
AgricultureAug. 28, 2024 6:24 pm34d ago
States like California should not be able to dictate how animals like swine can be raised in Iowa, Republican members of Congress said Wednesday during a public discussion of the next Farm Bill.
By Mary Conlon and Mike Stobbe - Associated Press
AgricultureAug. 26, 2024 5:30 am37d ago
The National Animal Disease Center in Ames is the place where scientists are pushing to solve the bird flu outbreak currently spreading through U.S. animals — and develop ways to stop it.
Environmental NewsAug. 23, 2024 10:29 am39d ago
NEW Cooperative submitted its explanation to the state of its southwest Iowa spill that killed nearly 800,000 fish in the East Nishnabotna River in March.
AgricultureAug. 21, 2024 3:53 pm41d ago
The farmer's fertilizer tank ruptured as he drove through Burlington in April, but he did not report it, ditched the tank and drove away, the state says.
By Eva Tesfaye, - WWNO-New Orleans Public Radio
AgricultureAug. 18, 2024 5:00 am45d ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued more than $2.2 billion in payments to more than 43,000 farmers across the country last month. The money aims to address a history of discriminatory lending practices by the USDA against Black and other minority farmers.
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