When water overtook the banks of the Big Sioux River in June, it first flooded farm fields, collecting corn stalks and dumping them across McGlothlen’s three acres of land in Union County ...
Sweetwater Farms in Bonita was one of the many businesses submerged in water during the historic flooding on Jan. 22.
While wintertime is not typically a primary growing season in this region, certain crops such as garlic, cabbage, and kale ...
John Gilbert’s father spent years trying to convert a flood-prone patch of land on their nearly 800-acre farm in Hardin County, Iowa, to more cropland. “We fought with that land for many years ...
“The farm building is unusable as designed and for its intended purpose after the flooding,” reads the lawsuit. “Currently, the farm building is ineligible for inspection, approval and ...
The following day, Ms Sharp said her children were afraid to go to school in case their home was “flooded whilst they were there”. Ms Sharp said if their land was picked by EDF for the salt ...
The nonprofit is asking a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to issue a court order blocking FEMA from enforcing the regulations, claiming local communities will suffer "irreparable harm" because they ...