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James Q. Lynch News Jan. 17, 2017 6:28 pm3252d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey loves his job, but if he gets a call from Donald …
Reuters News Jan. 17, 2017 11:13 am3252d ago
The U.S. Dairy Export Council has named former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack as its president and chief executive officer, …
Washington Post News Jan. 16, 2017 10:45 am3253d ago
WASHINGTON – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has left his post a week early with no immediate replacement in sight. …
N/A Government & Politics Jan. 12, 2017 10:42 pm3257d ago
Gazette staff and wires WASHINGTON – Ethanol made from corn is better for the environment than previously thought, the U.S. …
Erin Jordan News Jan. 12, 2017 3:40 pm3257d ago
Father-and-son egg executives have appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court their Iowa conviction for selling adulterated food after eggs from …
By Agnieszka de Sousa and Megan Durisin, Bloomberg News
Nation and World Jan. 10, 2017 4:30 pm3259d ago
Wheat is the weed that feeds. The grain-yielding grass is such a hearty plant that it is grown on more …
Agriculture Jan. 9, 2017 7:00 am3260d ago
The planting of native grasses intended to help butterflies and other pollinators has inadvertently fueled the rapid spread of a …
Washington Post
News Jan. 6, 2017 12:37 pm3263d ago
Those carrot tops you’ve lopped off are not garbage. Your snapped-off green-bean stems are not scraps. They are what Thomas …
By Lauren Shotwell, IowaWatch
Government & Politics Jan. 1, 2017 4:33 pm3268d ago
Just east of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area, Shelby County Environmental Health Director Teri Daringer has found a large number …
Agriculture Dec. 30, 2016 6:32 pm3270d ago
Iowa’s poultry industry has made significant progress recovering from the devastating impact of the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak that …
By Rex L. Troute, Burlington Hawk Eye
News Dec. 29, 2016 11:58 am3271d ago
WEVER – Iowa Fertilizer Co. finally is nearing the starting line for production at its Wever plant – over its …
By Lisa Baertlein, Reuters
Agriculture Dec. 22, 2016 4:00 pm3278d ago
LOS ANGELES – U.S. sales and distribution of antibiotics approved for use in food-producing animals increased 1 percent from 2014 …
Gazette Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Dec. 20, 2016 4:28 pm3280d ago
DES MOINES – State Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey on Tuesday announced another round of state funding for projects aimed …
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