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Vestas wins 214MW order from MidAmerican for Wind XI project in Iowa, US
2016-09-26 01:00:00| Power Technology
Danish wind turbine maker Vestas has won a contract to provide turbine components for MidAmerican Energy's 2,000MW Wind XI project in Iowa, US.
Iowa, Wisconsin prepare for flooding
2016-09-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: It's a tense waiting game for people facing flood threats from swollen rivers and creeks in parts of Iowa and Wisconsin. Flooding already claimed two lives this week in western Wisconsin's Vernon County. One man was killed Thursday after a mudslide destroyed his home, according to CNN affiliate WEAU-TV. A second man died Thursday while trying to drive through floodwaters near his home, the station reported.In Iowa, people are waiting for the Cedar River to breach its banks. In Cedar Rapids, the...
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CME: Iowa State University Hog Returns Dropped in August
2016-09-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Returns for producers of hogs and cattle are being pressured by lower animal prices. In recent months, lower feedstuff costs have helped reduce production costs, but in many cases not enough to maintain margins. Today, we will discuss monthly farrow-to-finish hog producer returns as calculated by Dr Lee Schulz at Iowa State University (ISU), write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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Protesters seek federal help to halt pipeline in Iowa
2016-09-14 18:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Quad-City Times: Opponents of an underground oil pipeline being constructed in Iowa delivered petitions to U.S. Department of Justice officials Wednesday bearing 33,000 signatures of people wanting President Barack Obama and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to deny pending permits and halt the project. "Make no mistake, this is far from over. We will stop this pipeline," Kari Carney, executive director of 1000 Friends of Iowa, told about 100 members of the Bakken Pipeline Resistance Coalition, land owners and other...
Top 5 Ag stories: Ag economy concerns; Palmer amaranth incidence explodes in Iowa; and a new disease in corn
2016-09-09 14:36:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Check out a new foliar disease being diagnosed in corn in the western corn belt and how the Palmer amaranth is believed to have spread in Iowa. read more
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