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• Gebbers Farms pays $17,000 penalty for failing to protect workers from pesticides

  EPA News Release: Gebbers Farms pays $17,000 penalty for failing to protect workers from pesticides

  • Release Date: August 14, 2024

• EPA Highlights $307M in Climate Pollution Reduction Funding During Tour of Nebraska Farm

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA selected the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy through the competitive grants program to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights $307M in Climate Pollution Reduction Funding During Tour of Nebraska Farm

  • Release Date: August 7, 2024

• EPA Announces $307M for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution Across Nebraska

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces 25 selected applications through the competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $307M for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution Across Nebraska

  • Release Date: July 22, 2024

• Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  • Release Date: March 19, 2024

• EPA launches new office to strengthen engagement with agricultural and rural communities

  EPA News Release: EPA launches new office to strengthen engagement with agricultural and rural communities

  • Release Date: March 1, 2024

• EPA Administrator Regan Announces Members of First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  New members include youth from Missouri and Iowa, charged with advising EPA on impacts of climate change and environmental harm

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Announces Members of First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council

  • Release Date: November 16, 2023

• EPA, Iowa State University, and University of Iowa Announce Discounted Registration for Media at Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference

  Conference will be held Nov. 6-8 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa

  EPA News Release: EPA, Iowa State University, and University of Iowa Announce Discounted Registration for Media at Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference

  • Release Date: October 19, 2023

• Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference Registration Now Open

  EPA Region 7, Iowa State University, and the University of Iowa will host the conference Nov. 6-8 in Ames, Iowa

  EPA News Release: Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference Registration Now Open

  • Release Date: September 11, 2023

• EPA Selects University of Nebraska-Lincoln for Nearly $100K Grant Toward Groundwater Environmental Project

  Educational organizations to receive over $3.1 million in EPA Environmental Education funding nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects University of Nebraska-Lincoln for Nearly $100K Grant Toward Groundwater Environmental Project

  • Release Date: August 28, 2023

• EPA Partially Approves, Partially Disapproves Missouri’s List of Impaired Waters

  EPA News Release: EPA Partially Approves, Partially Disapproves Missouri’s List of Impaired Waters

  • Release Date: August 8, 2023

• EPA Region 7 Extends Call for Abstracts Deadline for Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference

  Conference will be held Nov. 6-8, 2023, at Iowa State University

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7 Extends Call for Abstracts Deadline for Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference

  • Release Date: July 5, 2023

• EPA Region 7, Iowa State University, and University of Iowa Announce Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference

  Conference will be held Nov. 6-8, 2023, at Iowa State University

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 7, Iowa State University, and University of Iowa Announce Anaerobic Digestion on the Farm Conference

  • Release Date: May 18, 2023

• Statement by EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe on National Farmworker Awareness Week

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe on National Farmworker Awareness Week

  • Release Date: March 31, 2023

• Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  • Release Date: March 21, 2023

• EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes Rule to Protect Farmworkers and Pesticide Handlers from Exposures

  • Release Date: February 16, 2023