Articles Tagged: Mike Naig

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds joined 24 other Republican governors in calling on President Joe Biden to end the federal COVID public health emergency.

Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig recently spoke with The Gazette about the status and impact of bird flu on Iowa’s poultry industry and how it could effect turkey prices heading into Thanksgiving.

Republican incumbent Mike Naig seeks another term, while being challenged by Democrat John Norwood

State and federal agriculture officials on Thursday confirmed a new case of the highly transmissible avian influenza in a backyard flock in Dallas County.

Republican incumbent Mike Naig is facing Democratic challenger John Norwood

Taiwanese trade representatives signed the informal agreement Tuesday during a ceremony at the Iowa Capitol.

Also, Ashley Hinson and Liz Mathis have agreed to a debate

Nearly two years removed from the Aug. 10, 2020, derecho, most Iowa farmers are back on their feet, but some are still recovering and rebuilding their operations, with some toppled and damaged farm buildings still in disarray .

Also, the state records a record number of new business registrations in the recent state budget year

State and federal officials called the funding from the federal infrastructure package ‘unprecedented’

This year’s first case was announced March 2, while in 2015 it did not appear in Iowa until April 20. With the disease being spread by wild birds, it could continue throughout the migratory season.

In 2021, Iowa companies exported $3.1 billion in goods to Mexico, which is the state’s third-largest export destination overall and the second-leading export market for corn, pork and soybeans.

Responding to increased consumer demand for custom meats, the Iowa Economic Development Authority awarded 15 grants Friday to small-scale meat processors.

Republican Mike Naig is finishing his first full term as secretary. He was elected in November 2018 after earlier that year being named interim leader.

Group to explore economic-development opportunities for Iowa