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If an investor wins in a challenge to a law called “Swampbuster,” hundreds of thousands of acres in Iowa and other states could be affected.
The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.
Gov. Kim Reynolds' bill allows the state to tap reserve funds each year to be used for disaster recovery efforts and use ...
The push for one Iowa landowner to farm a designated wetland is likely to affect neighbors downstream. And a legal weight ...
An Iowa landowner is suing the federal government over a ... along with their ability to reduce flooding for downstream farms, businesses and cities, clean water of pollutants and provide wildlife ...
An Iowa landowner is suing the federal government ... along with their ability to reduce flooding for downstream farms, businesses and cities, clean water of pollutants and provide wildlife ...
The federal government could implement a new plan that pays farmers for setting aside flood-prone land that ... somewhere,” said Lehman, who farms in central Iowa. “It’s going to come ...
On a sunny spring day on a farm outside St. Louis ... During the river’s massive, long-lasting flood in 2019, Nahant Marsh, a protected wetland in Davenport, Iowa, held about a trillion gallons ...
Rapid Trump administration cancellation of federal grants leaves Iowa cultural nonprofits reeling, threatens some with ...
Pollution from industrial agriculture is one of the main contributors to the impairment of hundreds of river and lake ...
Lawmakers in both chambers of the Iowa Statehouse have passed a bill to exempt disaster assistance from state taxes.Governor ...
Several Iowa farmers have joined the federal ... if his upstream neighbors destroy their wetlands, his farm will experience erosion, flooding and water pollution. These threats would also ...