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Iowa's Drought Update (Posted July 29, 2014)

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources publishes The Water Summary Update every two weeks. This is a quick way to...
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Lanz Heritage Farm (Posted July 29, 2014)

Green. The color has overtaken four steeply sloped areas on the Lanz property — areas that had formerly been cropped...
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John S. Lowenberg Fund (Posted July 29, 2014)

John S. Lowenberg’s roots ran deep into Iowa land. His rural childhood and his career as a farm manager and...
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Nature Walk: July Prairie (Posted July 28, 2014)

“Compared to the average gardener nature is often messy and disorganized. The results may be drab one year and dazzling...
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Mines of Spain Addition Groundbreaking Ceremony (Posted July 25, 2014)

photo from Jennifer at digitaldubuque.com On Wednesday, June 25, Heather Jobst, INHF Land Projects Director, attended the groundbreaking ceremony for...
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The Wood Lily (Posted July 24, 2014)

The sporatic wood lily (Lilium philadelphicum) can be found flowering in prairies across the state from mid-June to late-July. This one in particular was found on our Flowering Hill Prairie in Dickinson County, a dry prairie remnant that has never been plowed.

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Wordless Wednesday – RAGBRAI XLII (Posted July 23, 2014)

Our INHF staff has enjoyed talking about Iowa’s nature and trails with thousands of people while on RAGBRAI this year!...
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Music in the Park – Speaker: Jennifer Pharr Davis (Posted July 22, 2014)

On July 29, Polk County is switching up their Music in the Park event. Instead of listening to music, they...
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Nature Walk: Cumulonimbus Clouds (Posted July 21, 2014)

“Cumulonimbus clouds have been called the Godfather of clouds. They inspire both awe and fear depending on whether they are...
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Visit our staff on RAGBRAI (Posted July 18, 2014)

This year during RAGBRAI, a few INHF staff members will be riding the whole RAGBRAI route, making media visits and...
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House votes to make conservation tax incentive permanent (Posted July 18, 2014)

Today Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, Land Trusts across the country and conservation advocates everywhere are celebrating the bipartisan passage of...
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Simon Estes on RAGBRAI (Posted July 17, 2014)

Photo from the Simon Estes Foundation This year, during the 2014 RAGBRAI tour, the Simon Estes Foundation and the Iowa...
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