Regulations

AAI’s Dean Lemke Featured in Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman

The Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman recently published an article that discussed how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s and […]

June 30, 2014 in News / Nutrient Management / Regulations / Water Quality / Waters of the U.S. tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / Dean Lemke / featured / Regulations / water quality / Waters of the U.S. / Waters of the US / WOTUS by Admin

Iowa Ag Groups Call for Withdrawal of Conservation Interpretive Rule
Yesterday, AAI and nine other Iowa ag associations submitted a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack […]

June 19, 2014 in Comments / News / Nutrient Management / Regulations / Water Quality / Waters of the U.S. tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / Army Corps of Engineers / EPA / featured / federal / nutrient management / Regulations / usda / water quality by Admin

AAI Submits Comments to EPA & CORPS
This week, AAI submitted comments to the U.S. EPA and Army Corps of Engineers asking for an extension […]

June 5, 2014 in Comments / News / Regulations / Water Quality / Waters of the U.S. tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / Army Corps of Engineers / corps / EPA / featured / federal / Iowa / Regulations / water quality by Admin

AAI Submits Comments on Grain Vac BMPs

This week, AAI submitted comments to Iowa DNR’s Environmental Protection Commission in support of approving the proposed administrative […]

June 5, 2014 in Comments / News / Regulations tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / featured / grain / grain vac bmps / grain vacs / IDALS / Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship / Iowa Department of Natural Resources / Joel Brinkmeyer / Regulations / Tracy Gathman by Admin

AAI Submits Comments on Proposed FSMA Rules

This week, AAI CEO Joel Brinkmeyer submitted official comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on […]

April 3, 2014 in Comments / FSMA / News / Regulations tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / FDA / featured / federal / feed / Feed & Livestock Committee / Food Safety Moderization Act / FSMA / grain / Grain Committee / Iowa / Regulations by Admin

HF 14 Signed by the Governor

Last week, Governor Terry Branstad signed HF 14, otherwise known as the Retractable Axle Bill, into law.

April 11, 2013 in Legislation / News / Regulations tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / featured / governor branstad / governor terry branstad / Iowa / Iowa Department of Transportation / legislation / Regulations / retractable axile bill / retractable axle / terry branstad by Admin

HF 14 – Retractable Axle Bill Passes

AAI has actively lobbied in favor of HF 14 and SF 239, which were mirror transportation bills concerning […]

March 28, 2013 in Legislation / News / Other Regulations / Regulations tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / axle / featured / Iowa / Iowa Department of Transportation / Iowa legislature / legislation / Regulations / retractable axle by Admin

Changes to Iowa Mechanic’s Lien Laws

In 2012, the Iowa legislature made major changes to Iowa’s Mechanic’s Lien laws. New definitions and notice requirements […]

February 28, 2013 in Legislation / News / Other Regulations / Regulations tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / featured / Iowa Mechanic's Lien laws / legislation / Mechanic's Lien / Mechanic's Lien laws / Regulations by Admin

AAI Submits Comments on Nutrient Reduction Strategy
The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy (Strategy) was released on November 19, 2012. The Agribusiness Association of Iowa (AAI) […]

December 27, 2012 in News / Other Regulations / Regulations / Water Quality tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / CCA / certified crop adviser / Education / EPA / featured / IDALS / Iowa / Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship / Iowa Department of Natural Resources / Iowa State University / water quality by Admin

Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy Released for Public Comment
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad joined Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey and Director Chuck Gipp from the Iowa […]

November 29, 2012 in News / Other Regulations / Water Quality tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / EPA / featured / federal / IDALS / IDNR / Iowa / Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship / Iowa Department of Natural Resources / Iowa DNR / Iowa State University / water quality by Admin

Iowa DOT takes actions to implement agricultural-related provisions of new ...
On July 6, 2012, President Obama signed into law a two-year federal-aid highway reauthorization bill, Moving Ahead for […]

October 18, 2012 in CDL / Other Regulations / Regulations / Uncategorized tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / CDL / featured / federal / Iowa / Iowa Department of Transportation / Iowa DOT / legislation by Admin

FDA Approves Blending of Corn Containing Alfatoxin

Grain dealers must complete a compliance agreement with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship before doing […]

September 18, 2012 in Legislation / News / Regulations tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / FDA / featured / federal / feed / IDALS / Iowa / Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship by Admin