Decades after turkeys were reintroduced to Iowa and hunting returned, fewer hens and poults are surviving, which could spell trouble for the bird’s future.
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Decades after turkeys were reintroduced to Iowa and hunting returned, fewer hens and poults are surviving, which could spell trouble for the bird’s future.
Abundant rainfall and high heat have contributed to the 111 warnings this year about swimming at Iowa beaches.
Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the Gulf of Mexico “dead zone,” this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low- to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.
Its insurance company has already paid about $1.4 million, and further penalties are possible after an explosion in Marengo.
In a 3-2 vote, county supervisors agreed to rezone a parcel of land where manure might be turned into biogas that is injected into a pipeline.
The nature preserve is a “multi-generational advancement to the community, county conversation deputy director says.
U of I partnered with three other universities and the National Science Foundation to study extreme weather in Midwest agriculture
Oversight for C6-Zero’s clean up is completed after the manufacturing plant experienced an explosion and fire in December 2022.
Planting native plants rebuilds natural habitat, supports wildlife
More than 200 Iowans filed complaints last year about drifting agricultural chemicals as erratic weather in late spring and early summer makes it hard for applicators to find time to safely spray.
NextEra Energy plans to build new solar energy generation project near Center Point.
Duane Arnold Solar IV installation will not involve Alliant Energy, unlike their previous projects.
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