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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

Bartlett Grain Company v. Sheeder Resolution

Last week, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled that the arbitration agreement and award in Bartlett Grain Company v. […]

April 11, 2013 in Legal Issues / News tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / Bartlett / Bartlett Grain / featured / grain contracts / Iowa / Iowa Supreme Court / Legal / Legal Decision / Tracy Gathman 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

Watch Nutrient Management & Water Quality Panel Discussion
Recently, AAI Public Relations Director and Agribusiness Report Lead Anchor, Ken Root conducted a panel interview on water […]

March 21, 2013 in News / Nutrient Management / Videos / Water Quality tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / Agribusiness Report / agriculture / Bill Northey / CCA / Chuck Gipp / Director Chuck Gipp / Dr. Karl Brooks / Education / EPA / EPA Region 7 / featured / federal / fertilizer / IDALS / IDNR / Iowa / Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship / Iowa Department of Natural Resources / Iowa DNR / Iowa State University / Karl Brooks / Ken Root / Northey / nutrient management / Nutrient Reduction Strategy / Sec. Bill Northey / water quality / WHO-TV 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

2013 Agribusiness Showcase & Conference – HUGE Success!

Thank you to everyone who attended and was a part of making this week’s Agribusiness Showcase & Conference […]

February 20, 2013 in Agribusiness Showcase & Conference / Agribusiness Showcase & Conference / Events / News / Workshops tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / Agribusiness Showcase & Conference / Agribusiness Showcase and Conference / agriculture / Education / featured 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

Asmus Named Chair of North American CCA Board

Amy Asmus, AAI Member and Vice President of Asmus Farm Supply in Rake, IA, was named Chair of […]

September 20, 2012 in News tagged AAI / agriculture / Amy Asmus / Asmus Feed Supply / CCA / certified crop adviser / featured / North American Certified Crop Adviser Board 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

Gov. Branstad Signs Proclamation Allowing Overweight Loads for Harvest Season

Gov. Terry E. Branstad signed a proclamation to allow the transportation of oversized and overweight loads of soybeans, […]

September 5, 2012 in News / Other Regulations / Regulations tagged AAI / ag / agribusiness / Agribusiness Association of Iowa / agriculture / featured / Iowa / Jeff Schnell / Regulations by Admin