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Iowa’s Department of Natural Resources is working on finalizing a plan to improve a northwest Iowa lake plagued by poor water quality.At a Wednesday…
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Flooding in northwest Iowa earlier this summer propelled an invasive species of fish called Asian carp towards the Iowa Great Lakes, but biologists say a…
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When it comes to organic certification, there are strict guidelines for food producers to follow. For an organic steak, the cow it came from has to be…
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After pulling a few all-nighters netting, sorting and spawning fish, Iowa’s fisheries supervisors are ready for a break. They’ve spent the last month…
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Happy Friday! Here's your news buzz wrap-up for the week...Joyce Russell, IPR’s Statehouse Correspondent, recaps the 2014 Iowa legislative session:Paul…
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Is winter almost over? And how has the long, harsh season affect Iowa's waterways and aquatic life? Also, the latest Quinnipiac poll, 2014's Cancer in…
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For this News Buzz show, Ben Kieffer talks with a variety of guests about new jobs numbers, the 51% four-year graduation rate at the University of Iowa,…
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One thing Midwesterns do better than everyone else (or at least claim to do better than everyone else) is bake pie. Host Charity Nebbe speaks with Peggy…
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Thanks to tight competition, hog farmers are feeling a push to expand or get out of the business. That means indoor confined animal feeding operations –…
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Since its beginning, the conservation movement has been focused on preserving the natural places we still have, but Joe Whitworth, president of the…