Farm Bureau will continue working to protect property taxpayers and maintain funding for water quality when the Iowa Legislature returns this week after an 11-week hiatus. 

Budget issues will be a high priority for state lawmakers, who suspended the 2020 session in mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The shutdown of nonessential businesses and surge in Iowa’s unemployment numbers due to COVID-19 precautions have led to a reduction in income and sales tax projections,...