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Iowa DNR launches new website design, April 2025

The Iowa DNR launched a new design for its website in February, providing a streamlined, user-friendly experience for visitors.

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April 10, 2025
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Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Low number of manure releases reported in 2024

DES MOINES – In 2024, the state of Iowa saw a low number of manure releases reported.

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April 10, 2025
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Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Low number of manure releases reported in 2024

In 2024, the state of Iowa saw a low number of manure releases reported.

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April 10, 2025
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Photo of cows eating within a barn setting.
Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Manure Applicator Certification (MAC) Renewals due by March 1

Certificates expire annually on March 1 for commercial manure applicators.

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February 13, 2025
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Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Livestocks water quality conservation loans available

The State Revolving Fund (SRF) offers conservation loans to landowners for installing water quality practices via Linked Deposit loan programs.

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February 13, 2025
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Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Iowa Phosphorus (P) Index Calculator update

Manure management planners should note that the Iowa NRCS updated the Iowa Phosphorus (P) Index calculator in April of 2024.

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February 13, 2025
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Animal Feeding Operations
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Eighty five counties adopt Master Matrix

Eighty five of Iowa's ninety nine counties adopted the livestock Master Matrix for the upcoming 12 months.

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February 13, 2025
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Animal Feeding Operations

Come visit DNR at the 2024 Iowa Pork Congress

Iowa DNR specialists will be in Booth 120 at the Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines in late January.

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January 10, 2024
Animal Feeding Operations
Public Meeting or Comments

DNR to host a virtual public meeting regarding Supreme Beef nutrient management plan

The Iowa DNR will be hosting a virtual public meeting on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 at 10 a.m. to gather public comment on the Supreme Beef, LLC Nutrient Management.

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September 21, 2023
Animal Feeding Operations
Public Meeting or Comments

DNR Virtual Public Meeting for Supreme Beef, LLC Nutrient Management Plan

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will be hosting a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 10:00 am.

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July 24, 2023
Animal Feeding Operations
News Release

Upcoming Payment Updates to Online AFO Application (EMMP)

The State of Iowa is transitioning to a new electronic payment system that will impact the online Animal Feeding Operation application (EMMP) later this summer.

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June 6, 2023
Public Meetings & Comments
Animal Feeding Operations

DNR Virtual Public Meeting for Fawn Hollow Feedlot Nutrient Management Plan

The Iowa DNR will be hosting a virtual public meeting on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 1:00 pm to gather public comment.

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March 23, 2023
Public Meetings & Comments
Animal Feeding Operations

DNR Virtual Public Meeting for Fawn Hollow Feedlot Nutrient Management Plan

The Iowa DNR will be hosting a virtual public meeting on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.

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March 17, 2023
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