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  • Is the drought over for agriculture stocks? 15 Nov 2009 00:53 GMT
    ... a second green revolution going on in agriculture. Eoin Gleeson looks at the latest developments ... a year. In the early 20th century, farmers could keep pace with population growth by ... celebrated the life of Norman Borlaug. The Iowa-born plant scientist, who led the green revolution, ...

  • Livestock group looking for research project ideas 15 Nov 2009 10:51 GMT
    ... The Grass-Based Livestock Working Group is seeking ideas for research ... viability of the grass-based livestock industry in Iowa. The group hopes to award three to ... money from the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. The organization has selected four focus areas ...

  • Freedom of Religion and Steel Wheel Farmers 15 Nov 2009 00:50 GMT
    ... MITCHELL COUNTY, IA-Old order Mennonite farmers and one North Iowa county's leaders are compromising when it comes to steel wheels. As part of the 1st ...

  • Hungry for answers to the global food shortage 15 Nov 2009 10:51 GMT
    ... nations that removes the incentive for developing-world farmers to enhance crop yields in the hope ... A sharp decline in affluent-world donations of agricultural assistance to underfed countries. A growing scourge ... same powerful seed as the farmer in Iowa," Lumpkin said, "why should they be handicapped?" ...

  • Monsanto files for approval of low-fat Vistive III soybean 15 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... regulatory filings to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration for ... won't be easy. Fourteen Senate Democrats, including Iowa's Tom Harkin, are demanding changes in the ... combines eight genetic traits and can allow farmers to reduce their unplanted refuge from 20 ...

  • Naturally Speaking: Watershed update. 15 Nov 2009 16:45 GMT
    ... more than a year ago when the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the local Natural ... back to less frequent big storms. Although fishing was tough this year, the good news ...

  • Community Clean-ups cut water pollution 15 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... yards before spring rains and use phosphorus-free fertilizer sparingly. Don Borstad of New Ulm said ... levels. Solar-powered water control structures made by Iowa-based Agri Drain Corp., allow water to be ... phosphorus load reduction with controlled drainage. The Agriculture Drainage Management Coalition said controlled drainage structures ...

  • Finally. 2009 harvest back on track 15 Nov 2009 05:36 GMT
    ... From bumper corn crops in northwest Iowa and bin-busting soybean crops in southwest Iowa to below-average ... harvest updates include: Gold-Eagle Cooperative, in Goldfield: Farmers in the area are basically finished with ...

  • SAATHOFF WINS DUEL IN THE DESERT AT THE DIRT... 15 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
    ... 20-lap Bomber feature. Trent Murphy of Jefferson, Iowa, took the lead from Kevin Opheim in Turn ... (Strasburg, Colo.) 16 27 71C Brandon Carley (Farmington, New Mex.) 17 7 48 Bobby Moore ...

  • Nov. 15 Arts and Entertainment calendar 15 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
    ... p.m., $12 ISU students, $15 general public. Iowa State University Symphony Orchestra Youth Matinee Concert, 10 ... p.m. “The Early Years: The Founding Model Farm and the College,” Farm House Museum, ISU campus, ...

  • BENJAMIN GRAHAM, JR. 15 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
    ... Department. He did further graduate study in forestry, receiving his PhD in Botany from Duke ... organizations and served as Director of the Iowa Academy of Science from 1981 – 1983. He ...

  • Food co-op enters 2nd year with new board members 15 Nov 2009 10:51 GMT
    ... The Iowa Food Cooperative celebrated its first anniversary and the induction ... $59,479 went directly back to producers and farmers. In addition, the organization's membership has increased ...

  • JAMES NITCHALS 15 Nov 2009 10:36 GMT
    ... was born July 31, 1924, in Emmetsburg, Iowa, the son of Harry and Catherine Myers Nitchals. He ... years. He and his wife Peggy were farmers for numerous years and locally owned and operated ... was an avid gardener and enjoyed hunting, fishing and sports. On August 21, 1950, he ...

  • Rose hits jackpot at Pickwick 15 Nov 2009 06:17 GMT
    ... winning catch. "In competitive environments like tournament fishing, you have to stay one step ahead ... County, Tenn.; June 5, Lake Rathbun, Centerville, Iowa; June 26, Truman Lake, Clinton, Mo.; Aug. 21, ...

  • Free land the key to small towns' growth? 15 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... looks all too familiar in depopulating rural Iowa: Empty storefronts passed only by the fall's dusty ... the new development. Across the street, retired farmer Dale Bueltel also said he might not be ...


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