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Public News Service: Feds Beef Up Hiring to Help Rural America With Clean Energy Grants

“Federal grant money is flowing in to help farmers and smaller businesses in rural communities adapt to clean energy technology. Minnesota is among the states getting extra staff to help individuals tap into those resources. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hiring 40 Climate Change Fellows to assist with applications for wind, solar and similar projects under the Rural Energy for America Program. 

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Iowa Swine Day 2025: Reducing Disease Burden: Practical Approaches to Bacterial Control

Video: Iowa Swine Day 2025: Reducing Disease Burden: Practical Approaches to Bacterial Control

Dr. Maria Jose Clavijo, Associate Professor, Iowa State University This talk will explore practical strategies for the control and elimination of key bacterial pathogens in swine, focusing on prevention, diagnostics, and targeted interventions. Emphasis will be placed on field-proven approaches, emerging tools like next-generation sequencing (NGS), and the role of tailored health programs in improving productivity and animal welfare.