News Releases — Clean Water Iowa

Branstad, Reynolds, Northey Announce 12 Urban Water Quality Demonstration Projects Selected to Receive Funding

Branstad, Reynolds, Northey Announce 12 Urban Water Quality Demonstration Projects Selected to Receive Funding

Funds Available for Conservation Research and Demonstration Projects

Funds Available for Conservation Research and Demonstration Projects

Alex RauschMarch 7, 2017IDALS, funding, State Soil Conservation Committee, demonstration project, soil conservation, water quality, application

Branstad, Reynolds, Northey Seek Nominations for 2017 Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Awards

Alex RauschMarch 1, 2017IFELA, IDALS, DNR, conservation

Secretary's Iowa Ag Leader Awards Presented at Agribusiness Showcase

Secretary's Iowa Ag Leader Awards Presented at Agribusiness Showcase

Alex RauschFebruary 16, 2017ag leader award, agribusiness, CCA, Boone River

Northey, Gipp, and Lawrence Highlight Coordination, Scaling-Up of Water Quality Efforts in Presentation to Iowa Legislature

Northey, Gipp, and Lawrence Highlight Coordination, Scaling-Up of Water Quality Efforts in Presentation to Iowa Legislature

Alex RauschFebruary 7, 2017Water Quality Initiative, ISU, DNR

Early signs show promising 'triple win' possible for farmers at Soil Health Summit

Early signs show promising 'triple win' possible for farmers at Soil Health Summit

Alex RauschJanuary 27, 2017AgSolver, Soil Health Partnership, event, conference

Iowa State University Research Farms Utilize Conservation Practices for Science, Stewardship

Iowa State University Research Farms Utilize Conservation Practices for Science, Stewardship

Alex RauschJanuary 27, 2017Iowa State University, CALS, Nutrient Reduction Strategy, guest post, cover crops, Iowa Nutrient Research Center

Wetlands reduce nitrates

Alex RauschJanuary 24, 2017

Nominations Now Open for 65th Annual Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year

Nominations Now Open for 65th Annual Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year

Alex RauschJanuary 23, 2017award, nomination, Iowa Farm Burear, IDALS

Iowa DNR Releases New Five-Year Strategy for Ambient Water Monitoring

Iowa DNR Releases New Five-Year Strategy for Ambient Water Monitoring

Alex RauschJanuary 20, 2017DNR, water monitoring, strategy

Iowa Learning Farms to Host Winter Cover Crop Workshops

Alex RauschJanuary 19, 2017cover crops, Iowa Learning Farms, workshop

2017 Iowa Water Conference Registration now open

Alex RauschJanuary 18, 2017Iowa Water Center, conference

Boone River Watershed Project Receives Three-Year Extension

Boone River Watershed Project Receives Three-Year Extension

Alex RauschJanuary 6, 2017Boone River, Water Quality Initiative, project extension

Sioux County Gains New Watershed Coordinator

Alex RauschJanuary 4, 2017West Branch Floyd River, Water Quality Initiative

Iowa Stream Nutrient Monitoring: Progress & Challenges

Iowa Stream Nutrient Monitoring: Progress & Challenges

A stream nutrient monitoring report is now available.

Alex RauschDecember 21, 2016

Initial Projects Receive Second Round of Funding

Initial Projects Receive Second Round of Funding

Work will continue in first eight watershed demonstration projects funded through the Water Quality Initiative.

Alex RauschDecember 20, 2016water quality, Water Quality Initiative, Northey, funding