Posts in tag Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy

Corn Farmers Care: Our Environment

Posted on April 22, 2015 at 10:37 AM by Iowa Corn

Today, April 22nd, is a special day. A day where people across the United States celebrate efforts to protect our...

Tagged As: 2015, Agriculture, air, Conservation, Corn, cover crops, Earth Day, Environment, erosion, farm, farmers, Iowa, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy, nitrates, nutrients, soil, water, water quality

Posted on October 14, 2014 at 8:00 AM by Iowa Corn

Nate Anderson, a Cherokee area farmer, had the perfect spot at the 2014 Farm Progress Show. Between large seed company...

Tagged As: Bill Northey, 2014 Farm Progress Show, Iowa State University, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy

Posted on July 3, 2014 at 8:00 AM by Iowa Corn

By Dirck Steimel | Iowa Farm BureauIowa farmers have made tremendous strides to conserve soil and improve water quality in...

Tagged As: Conservation, Dirck Steimel, Iowa Farm Bureau, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy

Posted on April 25, 2014 at 8:06 AM by Iowa Corn

Many Iowa farm fields are turning green earlier than normal this spring as a rapidly growing number of farmers are...

Tagged As: cover crops, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy

Posted on March 4, 2014 at 10:09 AM by Iowa Corn

Enjoying some sun and fishing! I am a native of Charles City, Iowa. Growing up, I spent a lot of...

Tagged As: Iowa Corn, ISU, Ben Gleason, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy

Posted on April 22, 2013 at 2:39 PM by Iowa Corn

Earth Day, a day to remind ourselves that the Earth’s health is fragile and must be taken care of. For...

Tagged As: nutrient management, Ben Gleason, Earth Day, Iowa State University, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy

Posted on January 29, 2013 at 8:04 AM by Iowa Corn

Bob Hemesath, who serves on the Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) board, farms with his brother near Calmar in Winneshiek...

Tagged As: Iowa Pork Congress, Iowa Pork Producers Council, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy

Posted on January 23, 2013 at 1:46 PM by Iowa Corn

The Iowa legislative session just started and Governor Branstad gave his Condition of the State speech that included focusing on...

Tagged As: Iowa Corn, Agriculture Tax Credits, Renewable Fuel Standard, Farm Bill, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy