Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A completed wetland mitigation project in Calhoun County. (Photo courtesy of Iowa Agricultural Mitigation) Iowa Agricultural ...

Cedar Rapids, IA, October 23, 2024 --(PR.com)-- FarWide Conservation Trust and its numerous partners are excited to announce they have received a $2.3 million grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

The Walton Family Foundation is expanding its work to advance nature-based solutions, practical approaches that work with natural systems to protect water while strengthening communities and local ...

Two years ago this week, the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. the Environmental Protection Agency significantly limited the agency’s ability to use the 1972 Clean Water Act to safeguard the ...

Iowa's old river bends are being restored into shallow wetlands for wildlife. These projects help endangered Topeka shiners ...

For 27 years, May has been designated as Wetlands Month. Wetlands provide habitats for wildlife to build their homes and provide shelter for their young. Iowa’s wetlands are particularly important ...

In 2023, when the U.S. Supreme Court greatly curtailed the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to protect the Waters of the U.S., Iowa Republicans couldn’t have been more pleased with its ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will lower the water level in northern Iowa's Ventura Marsh to kill a problematic invasive fish. Learn more: ...

Polk County is adding five new wetland habitats to its collection of more than a dozen in an effort to improve water quality and reduce flooding. Polk County Board of Supervisors, at a meeting on ...

WEST BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — A community college in southeast Iowa has created a wetland on its campus to filter runoff from college-owned farmland and provide a learning tool for students and farmers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two years ago this week, the Supreme Court's decision in Sackett v. the Environmental Protection Agency significantly limited the ...

Wetland banking Kevin Griggs, the program manager for Iowa Agricultural Mitigation, has been part of the project since its inception in 2010. Griggs said the nonprofit was founded with a mission to ...