Lt. Col. Daniel Nosse assumed command of the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant during a change of command ceremony held Wednesday at ...

Plant scientists have used a standard "gene gun" since 1988 to genetically modify crops for better yield, nutrition, pest ...

From poison ivy to chiggers and coyotes, here are the hazardous plants, insects and animals to watch out for — and what to do if you see them in Iowa.

Many are getting out and enjoying the outdoors this summer, and while we all know to avoid poison ivy, there is another plant ...

If you’re seeking out plants native to Iowa, you may want to double check plants that are marketed as “native.” They may be native to North America, but not necessarily the state of Iowa.

Reiman Gardens, 1407 University Blvd. in Ames, will offer extended hours during the plant's bloom from 7 a.m. until 11 p.m., as it will open for less than 24 hours, and not happen again for seven ...

Where Do You Find Poison Hemlock?  The Gazette reports that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says that poison hemlock ...

Iowa State University opened a new 80,000-square-foot industrial engineering building. A $42 million donation from C.G. “Turk” and Joyce A. McEwen Therkildsen is the largest gift for an ...

There was no guarantee Iowa was even going to make it to Indianapolis, but with the win over Nebraska, the Hawkeyes’ season found a second life.Now, how far can the team take it? As the 15-seed, Iowa ...

State figures show 40 of 61 rural Iowa counties had no OBGYN units in 2021, and about 82% of babies in the state were delivered in metropolitan communities, ... Iowa Right to Life, ...

NextEra Energy has taken the first steps to open the Duane Arnold power plant, Iowa’s only nuclear power plant, by late 2028. Duane Arnold operated in Palo, Iowa, from 1974 until 2020, when a derecho, ...