13 Mar 2017

No, Really, Iowa’s Farms are Almost Entirely Family Owned

By Lisa Cassady

JOHNSTON, Iowa, March 9, 2017 – There is a popular myth out there that today’s modern food production system is being run by corporations or industrialized agriculture.

13 Mar 2017

Cooperative’s Biodiesel Demo Aims to Increase Farmer Use

By Jenna Higgins Rose

Every farmer should plant with B20 this spring, company says

01 Mar 2017

Renewable Fuel Standard; no imminent changes to point of obligation requirement, Grassley is told

By Grassley Press

Sen. Chuck Grassley and his staff spoke to several sources on reports of an imminent presidential executive order that would make significant changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard, specifically to the point of obligation requirement for the renewable fuel.

28 Feb 2017

Branstad, Reynolds, Northey applaud Executive Order that begins overhaul of Waters of the U.S. Rule

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) –Today, Gov. Terry Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds and Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey applauded the Trump Administration’s Executive Order to begin the process of rescinding the harmful Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. Gov. Branstad and Lt. Gov.

28 Feb 2017

America’s Biofuel Advocates Reject Effort to Derail Renewable Fuel Standard

By Zachary Cikanek
27 Feb 2017

Q&A: Iowa Agriculture With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: Are you concerned how new trade agreements may impact Iowa’s economy?

27 Feb 2017

Biodiesel Availability Grows in Iowa as Capacity Surges 20 Percent

By Jenna Higgins Rose

Iowa Biodiesel Board to request funding of infrastructure program at Hill Day March 1

27 Feb 2017

ISU Professor Debunks Misconceptions on High Fructose Corn Syrup

By Lisa Cassady

JOHNSTON, Iowa, February 15, 2017 - The

27 Feb 2017

USDA Gathering New Data on Organic Agriculture Production

By USDA Office of Communications

The U.S.

24 Feb 2017

Iowa Corn Farmer-Leaders Attend 2017 Commodity Classic in San Antonio

By Lisa Cassady

Interview Opportunities Available

Iowa Corn leaders will be traveling to San Antonio next week for the 2017 Commodity Classic. This delegation consists of both Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) and Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB) directors as well as:

* Iowa Corn farmer voting delegates and alternates

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