Two scientists who helped create an international seed vault received the World Food Prize last week in Des Moines, spotlighting the importance of seed banks, including one in northeast Iowa. The Seed Savers Exchange, based in Decorah, is a collection with more than 20,000 heirloom varieties of fruits, vegetables, flowers and grains. The non-profit’s development […]
Property tax plan passes on 2026 Iowa Legislature’s final day
The legislature has approved a plan lawmakers say will reduce property taxes for Iowa homeowners by about $4 billion over the
