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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Organic, Consumer/Retail, Human Health,

04/19/2024 SOURCE: www.desmoinesregister.com

Are green beans high risk? What to know about Consumer Reports' pesticide in produce study

Consumer Reports' latest analysis on pesticides in produce offers a look at the risk certain vegetables and fruits pose to consumers.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Equine/Horse, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.desmoinesregister.com

Iowa farm owner pleads guilty to livestock neglect, has 50 horses seized by authorities

Linda Kilbourne gets 2 years' probation, ordered not to own horses after Iowa officials and Animal Rescue League seize nearly 50 neglected horses.

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TOPIC(S): Human Health,

03/30/2024 SOURCE: www.desmoinesregister.com

As some researchers point to alcohol for Iowa's cancer rise, others suspect agriculture

A research report blaming alcohol for Iowa's soaring cancer rate draws pushback from those who suspect agricultural chemicals, waste are prime cause

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

07/12/2023 SOURCE: www.desmoinesregister.com

Dallas County Fair set to return July 12-16

The Dallas County Fair will run through Sunday with a full slate of activities, including 4-H/FFA shows, a carnival, mutton busting, live music, truck pulls and more.

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TOPIC(S): Ethanol/Biofuel, Commodity/Trade Groups,

06/22/2023 SOURCE: www.desmoinesregister.com

Iowa farm groups, elected officials slam lower EPA ethanol, biodiesel blending mandate

Iowa's Republican congressional delegation criticized President Joe Biden for pushing climate-change action while ignoring renewable fuels' benefits.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Ethanol/Biofuel,

02/21/2023 SOURCE: www.desmoinesregister.com

Opinion: The future of Iowa ethanol production depends on carbon capture

Opinion: If we shun CCS here in Iowa, production will go elsewhere, gutting our economy; that's just how business works, writes Monte Shaw.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Equipment/Machinery, AgriBusiness,

Iowa, U.S. farm groups file a federal right-to-repair complaint against Deere to fix their own tractors

The groups say proprietary software in John Deere tractors, combines and other equipment prevents farmers from doing their own repairs.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Fertilizer,

U.S. farm income expected to fall as costs for fertilizer, other production expenses climb sharply

One Iowa farmer says his fertilizer cost is up 300%. \

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Fertilizer, World Population,

U.S. farm income expected to fall as costs for fertilizer, other production expenses climb sharply

One Iowa farmer says his fertilizer cost is up 300%. \

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shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest,

No state produces more corn than Iowa. Here’s how Iowa ranks in agriculture production nationally

If Iowa is known for anything in its 175 years as a state, it's corn, pork and eggs. But how does the state stack up nationally with other ag products?

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