The Sustainable Iowa Land Trust recently planted 5,800 shrubs and trees along Catfish Creek as its first working buffer — meant to improve water quality, increase flood resilience and produce
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The Sustainable Iowa Land Trust visited Dubuque County partners and interested landowners Thursday night, at a celebration of nearly a year of work through a county grant which has succeeded
However a Green New Deal frames guidance on state and local policy, farmland protection must be central foundational to its goals and funding priorities.
Feed Iowa First has officially opened its new 17-acre site in partnership with Linn County Conservation at Wanatee Farm after moving out of its site at Dows Farm, which housed its Equitable Land Access program. Here’s what the nonprofit’s executive director had to say about the new site.
The funding is part of $300 million from a USDA program intended to support underserved producers and landowners like Guy Ngoma, who came to Cedar Rapids from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ngoma hopes to get 28 acres of his own land one day to grow culturally relevant African food for the community.
Volunteers clean 1,640 pounds of trash from Fourmile Creek businessrecord.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from businessrecord.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Volunteers ready to clean up waterways at Fourmile Fest businessrecord.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from businessrecord.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
USDA picks projects for $300M land access program for underserved producers agri-pulse.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from agri-pulse.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.