The University of Iowa’s Museum of Natural History will be a featured waypoint next month on a historic cross-country journey celebrating the American bison. Jessica Smith, spokeswoman for the UI’s Pentacrest Museums, says it’ll be the only Iowa stop for a unique shipment celebrating our national mammal. “The Smithsonian Museum of Natural History has commissioned […] View Full Story
Farmers are urged to prepare equipment now to avoid delays once spring fieldwork begins. Brevant Seeds retail sales agronomist Alex Case says some growers have probably already started checking machinery. “Those planters, tending vessels, all those things out and look them over. And not just the bearings, bushings, belts, pulleys, motors, the technology piece right. […] The post Farmers urged to check equipment early to avoid spring planting delays appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story
MidAmerican energy company says it plans to install six more aircraft detection systems to keep the red warning lights at the top of wind turbines off until they are needed. MidAmerican spokesman Geoff Greenwood says they started testing the system in 2023. “It has really gone well. It dramatically reduces the amount of lighting at […] View Full Story
Zach Lahn, a Republican running for governor, is raising concerns about the construction of data centers and he’s suggesting new tax zones for the facilities. “If you want to build a data center in Iowa, I’m going to charge you five times the property tax and it’s going to go lower the property taxes of […] View Full Story
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