By Cami Koons Iowa senators advanced a bill Tuesday to implement nutrition guidelines and education in Iowa schools that prioritize the stateâs âuniqueâ food sources
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Sen. Chuck Grassley talks funding freezes, foreign trade with Iowa Farmers Union
By Cami Koons U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley joined an Iowa Farmers Union virtual town hall on Monday to discuss federal actions that have impacted farmers
House water use bill aims to âmake sure Iowa doesnât become Kansasâ
By: Cami Koons An Iowa House subcommittee advanced a bill Thursday that would require water use permits be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in terms
USAID Shutdown Would Halt Research Grants to State Universities
By:Â Shalina Chatlani If the Trump administration succeeds in shutting down the federal United States Agency for International Development, known globally as USAID, state colleges and
I-29 Moo University Winter Workshop Will Focus on Carbon and Market Access
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Dairy collaborators are encouraged to register for the I-29 Moo University Winter Workshop, to be held Jan. 11. This year’s theme
Iowa Learning Farms Webinar: Tapping Floodplains in Conservation Planning
Expert to discuss floodplains and nutrient reduction AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Learning Farms conservation webinar taking place Jan. 4 2023, at noon CST
Drought worsens locally and to the west, while improving elsewhere in Iowa
Widespread rainfall in the first week of November, in the southeastern half of the state, significantly reduced drought conditions, according to a U.S. Drought Monitor
USDA gives $73 million to create, expand smaller livestock processors
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced its first grant awards on Wednesday — totaling about $73 million — to increase the processing capacity of smaller,