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Iowa Senator Visits Wiota Wind Energy Project Receiving USDA Rural Development Funding

July 12, 2012 Darin Leach, USDA Rural Development, public information coordinator in Iowa

Recently, U.S. Senator Tom Harkin got an up-close look at Iowa’s newest community-owned wind turbine. With an American flag snapping in the breeze, he marked the project, the investors and the opportunity for wealth creation via renewable energy in a town of 116 in southwest Iowa.

Energy Rural

Iowa Stakeholders Meet with USDA Officials to Discuss Renewable Energy Opportunities

January 27, 2012 Bill Menner, Iowa State Director, USDA Rural Development

Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to facilitate a meeting with many rural energy stakeholders that USDA Rural Development works closely with here in Iowa. Joining me in the discussion were representatives from the Environmental Law and Policy Center, Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, MidAmerican...

Energy Rural
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