Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clods of soil poking through the snow show where manure was previously applied to an agricultural field in south central Iowa.

MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Conservation District will hold a free workshop to show farmers, livestock owners and horse operations how to write their own manure management plans (MMPs). The ...

As the region heads into planting season, it’s important that producers have a manure management plan set in place, while also taking into account proper manure application to their fields. Producers ...

The Supreme Beef feedlot, near Monona, is pictured March 29. Supreme Beef has withdrawn its manure management plan following pushback earlier this month at a public hearing. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette) ...

Clods of soil poke through the snow show where manure was previously applied to an agricultural field in south central Iowa. (Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio ...

OWATONNA — Steele County dairy farmer Dale Spindler wanted to get away from hauling manure every day, and he wanted to do his part to protect nearby Rice Lake. He approached the county feedlot officer ...

Amid continued opposition, a Clayton County livestock facility is again seeking approval from state regulators for of its plan for how it will dispose of the manure it produces close to the headwaters ...

Several livestock producers have been fined by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources in recent weeks for failing to comply with manure management requirements, according to DNR records. Most of the ...

The Iowa DNR heard public comments Tuesday on a new manure management plan for a large cattle feedlot in Clayton County near the headwaters of the Bloody Run Creek, which is a trout stream. Supreme ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Sen. Ken Rozenboom and his family have farmed and raised hogs for decades in south central Iowa. The Rozenbooms, like most livestock operators in Iowa, ...

MIDDLEBURG — The Snyder County Conservation District will hold free workshops to show farmers, livestock owners and horse operations how to write their very own manure management plans (MMPs).