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Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
Iowa, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup

7 abandoned sites in Iowa to be reclaimed

Construction on seven additional abandoned mine land reclamation projects in southeast Iowa is beginning. Read More

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Floods, hail, Letters to Editor, Opinion, Tornado

Cover crops are part of disaster recovery

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Dairy, Iowa, Livestock, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup

Avian flu detected in Iowa dairy



Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship

Iowa announces cover crop incentives

Chickens (Photo: USDA-ARS photo by Stephen Ausmus)

Avian flu detected on Iowa poultry farm

Kansas Geological Survey estimated reductions of 18% to 32% in pumping of underground water in the High Plains Aquifer in Kansas could extend life of the resource in some areas by a decade. KGS says savings require farmers to reduce water use for irrigating crops in western Kansas. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector)

Crop Insurance Discount Program deadline approaching

Chickens (Photo: USDA-ARS photo by Stephen Ausmus)

Mahaska County confirms HPAI case

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Four more Iowa farms confirm HPAI infection

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza cases confirmed in Pocahontas and Guthrie counties

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Iowa study looks at why farmers make crop and conservation choices

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