POSTVILLE, Iowa — Agri Star Meat and Poultry, a major Iowa meatpacking facility, is facing legal action over alleged violations of the Clean Water Act, with environmental advocates accusing both ...
Leaders must act. From safe beaches, to affordable drinking water, to their own family members and lives, Iowans are losing a lot to factory farms’ pollution. Leaders must act. Nick Schutt grew up in ...
Farmers suing their government for failing to act on climate change might sound surprising — we’re more used to seeing convoys of tractors in the streets with farmers protesting the imposition ...
A southwest Iowa farmer will lead the board that insures the Farm Credit System. Glen R. Smith, an Atlantic farmer, was elected Jan. 22 as chair of the Farm Credit System Insurance Corp.'s three ...
Sunny with a high of 42 °F (5.6 °C). Winds from SW to WSW at 15 to 20 mph (24.1 to 32.2 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 23 ...
Zach and Ashlyn Elliott break open the ice in one of the farm’s cattle tanks near Carson during the recent cold snap in order to have fresh water for their cattle. The Elliotts said the Iowa Farm ...
Farmers angry at the government's inheritance tax reforms have been protesting in town centres across the UK using their tractors as part of a so-called National Day of Unity. The Treasury ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People march during an Iowa Movement for Migrant Justice rally and march, May 1, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa ...
FILE - People march during an Iowa Movement for Migrant Justice rally and march, May 1, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) ...
In December, Labour confirmed it wanted to increase solar generation in the UK from 16.6 gigawatts (GW) to 45-47 GW by 2030. The proposals for 10 large solar farms across the East of England and ...
Famously a raid during the George W. Bush administration at a meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa netted 398 arrests in 2008. About 300 of them were convicted on document fraud charges ...