Wetlands in Iowa help prevent nearly $500-million in flood damage every year, according to a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists. Report author Stacy Woods says wetlands are natural floodwater barriers that absorb and slow down rushing water like a sponge. Federal data shows a decline in the number of wetlands, especially in […]
Iowa’s ag employers need to prep for more ICE raids
Immigration experts anticipate more federal immigration officers will show up on American farms in the coming months, and legal experts say