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Wednesday, August 21, 2019 3:32 PM
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 farmer.
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Monday, August 19, 2019 11:10 AM
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 Certification programs.
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Friday, August 16, 2019 6:00 AM
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.
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Thursday, August 15, 2019 10:45 AM
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 other states in suing the Trump administration over a policy that relaxes restrictions on coal-fired power plants, the Associated Press reported.
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Tuesday, August 13, 2019 11:03 AM
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 last year.
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Tuesday, August 13, 2019 9:56 AM
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Monday, August 12, 2019 3:22 PM
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 affects ethanol demand.
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Friday, August 9, 2019 9:08 AM
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.
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019 11:01 AM
Ames-based Renewable Energy Group, Inc. sold 14.8% more biofuel in the second quarter, year over year, but still saw its net loss rise to $57.6 million. Adjusted earnings showed a loss of $42.3 million.
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Friday, August 2, 2019 2:21 PM
Alliant Energy reported second-quarter 2019 operating earnings of 40 cents per share, lagging the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 46 cents by 13%.
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Friday, August 2, 2019 11:23 AM
A delegation of Iowa soybean growers is in Asia, meeting with agricultural leaders in the key trading nations of China and Japan, reports Radio Iowa.
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 11:20 AM
A northwest Iowa ethanol plant suspended production this week “until further notice.”
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Tuesday, July 30, 2019 10:43 AM
Urban Land Institute executive Katherine Burgess will speak Aug. 12 at the State Historical Building on the value of water in building communities.
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Friday, July 26, 2019 2:57 PM
As details rolled out about President Donald Trump’s latest aid package for tariff-battered farmers, Iowa Farm Bureau President Craig Hill said the damage-lessening payments aren’t the ultimate goal.
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Thursday, July 25, 2019 3:07 PM
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