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11/5/2018
The EPA last week tweaked requirements for applying dicamba over-the-top in soybeans and cotton, but the changes are unlikely to solve many of the challenges with off-target movement that have occurred during the past two growing seasons
11/2/2018
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) is offering its members an exclusive opportunity to participate in an intensive market study tour to China in March 2019.
11/2/2018
An additional "days-after-planting" restriction, a "time of day" use restriction, and a new endangered species buffer requirement are among the new label limitations for dicamba.
10/30/2018
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig highlights how the long-term water quality funding passed and signed into law earlier this year is being used to scale up water quality efforts in Iowa.
10/18/2018
Animal producers are faced with no good choices for fall manure application. DNR has suggested options for dealing with the late harvest and wet weather.
10/8/2018
To reduce Gulf hypoxia, focus nutrient-reduction efforts in lower river basin, report says.
10/5/2018
The deadline for filing a claim in the Syngenta corn seed settlement is October 12. Corn farmers and crop share landlords are eligible to file even if they didn't sign with a law firm unless they specifically opted out of the class action.
10/4/2018
When a farmer is faced with a loss of livestock, there are several options to make sure the mortality is handled correctly to protect our environment and public health.
9/24/2018
Activists have grown rich by suing the government and reaping billions of taxpayers’ dollars — and all in secret.
9/24/2018
The North Dakota court action was prompted by a request from Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds.