The USDA proposes moving a large seed bank for corn from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to the central Iowa city of Ames. There’s concern the move would endanger the climate-controlled 100,000 samples of corn, some of them a century old, in addition to being redundant and very expensive. Iowa U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley says […]
Fireworks are for sale in Iowa, but they’re not supposed to be lit yet
We’re still more than two weeks from Independence Day and some Iowans are already setting off noisy fireworks to celebrate, although
