Jared Strong
Wolf asks to withdraw, refile Illinois carbon pipeline request
Wolf Carbon Solutions moved to withdraw its carbon dioxide pipeline permit application in Illinois on Monday to address concerns identified by state regulators.
“This voluntary...
Yields look strong as Iowa harvesting nears completion
Farmers in Iowa are routinely harvesting more than 200 bushels of corn per acre this year despite widespread drought as crop harvest reaches its...
Early corn harvests spur optimism about yields despite drought
Farmers so far have reported average or better corn yields despite their worries about the effect of this year’s drought, according to several Iowa...
Iowa crop conditions decline amid persistent dryness
The Iowa corn and soybean crop conditions suffered further last week from a relative lack of rainfall, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Environmental groups seek Biden moratorium on carbon dioxide pipelines
President Joe Biden should prevent the construction of new carbon dioxide pipelines until changes to federal rules are adopted to increase their safety, opponents...
State fund that protects farmers is set to go broke
A state fund that protects farmers from losses when grain dealers and warehouses go bankrupt is poised to run out of money, according to...
Ethanol advocates warn of lower Iowa corn prices without pipelines
Income for Iowa farmers might decline $1.1 billion per year if the state’s ethanol plants are unable to capture and sequester their carbon dioxide...
Iowa House pipeline restrictions clear committee as deadline approaches
A bill that would require carbon dioxide pipeline companies to get voluntary easements for at least 90% of their routes — among other new...
Iowa Senate fails to move eminent domain pipeline bill
There isn’t enough support in the Iowa Senate to enact new legislation that would restrict eminent domain for three proposed carbon dioxide pipelines, the...
New pipeline bill gets quick, early support in Iowa House
New legislation that was introduced in the Iowa House on Monday to limit eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines got preliminary approval Tuesday from...