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“We see a future. We’re all in.”
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Tim Evans, West Liberty Index
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3/31/21
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“Hemp in Iowa has endless possibilities.”
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Tim Evans, West Liberty Index
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3/30/21
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It’s a time for new beginnings for Bryce and Julia Flaherty.
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Jennifer DeWitt for County Connection
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3/30/21
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The Scott County Pork Producers are looking for individuals to run for Scott County Pork Queen and Pork Ambassador.
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3/24/21
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The National Weather Service intends to drop the "advisory" and "watch" hazard alerts and replace them with clearer terms.
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3/5/21
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Ten North Scott FFA members attended a legislative symposium and met with eight legislators from Scott County: Reps. Monica Kurth, Gary Mohr, Norlin Mommsen, Ross Paustian, and Cindy Winckler and Sens. Chris Cournoyer, Mark Lofgren, and Roby Smith.
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3/3/21
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Scott County is among 89 Iowa counties that committed another year to using the Iowa Department of Natural Resources master matrix to permit some confined livestock feeding operations.
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2/24/21
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Two Scott County women urged supervisors to seek more control over livestock confined feeding operations. Kay Pence, of Eldridge, and Claudia Reyes-Fry, of Davenport, presented data Feb. 2 on …
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Assistant Editor
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2/10/21
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The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) encourages eligible farm owners to apply for the 2021 Century and Heritage Farm Program designations. The program was created by IDALS and the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation to recognize families who have owned their farms for 100 years and 150 years, respectively.
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2/9/21
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U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa on Jan. 21 said he opposed the Trump administration’s last-minute approval of three ethanol waivers for oil refineries, but added that he hopes to work with President Biden to block similar actions.
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Perry Beaman, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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1/27/21
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Government subsidies and commodity price rebounds fueled the second straight year of Iowa land value increases, Iowa State University Extension Service analyst Wendong Zhang said.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Assistant Editor
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1/26/21
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Pre-paid, ongoing wellness coaching and counseling services are now available to Scott County farm families. Families can get confidential support for a variety of life events via phone, text, live chat, video or app — in addition to existing sources of 24/7 help.
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12/17/20
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