11/8/20 11/8/20

Iowa CCI’s Master Matrix Toolkit

11/14/19 11/14/19

Iowa CCI Slams Impaired Waterways Report

2/20/18 2/20/18

Iowa Select factory farm decision in Humboldt County likely to go to District Court

Today Iowa's Environmental Protection Commission (EPC) took no action on a Humboldt County appeal of a factory farm permit approved by DNR in January, despite being denied at the county level. However, county officials say they will be voting to appeal this in District Court at an upcoming meeting

10/25/17 10/25/17

While public calls for moratorium, 19 new factory farms coming to North Central Iowa

9/26/17 9/26/17

Iowa Select withdraws two factory farm applications ahead of environmental hearings

9/11/17 9/11/17

DNR passes buck, recommends denial of petition to strengthen factory farm rules

Last week, we learned that the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is recommending denial of the petition filed by Iowa CCI and Food & Water Watch to finally strengthen the Master Matrix.

7/25/17 7/25/17

Livestock law changes needed to balance scale of justice

7/19/17 7/19/17

We filed for stronger factory farm rules!

8/10/16 8/10/16

DNR EPA Clean Water Act Work Plan Agreement Not Producing Results

DNR continues to boast that it is successfully meeting the benchmarks required in the EPA/DNR Workplan, yet Iowa’s polluted waterways continue to grow.