Vilsack outlines Biden plan to boost small farms and carbon tech
Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack, speaking in North Liberty, details federal tax credits for reforestation and farm diversification including solar panels and digester methane. He cites a shift to climate smart markets, supports smaller diverse farms, and notes $2 billion invested in Iowa to develop new markets, with emphasis on ecosystem service markets and local food purchasing.
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Iowa City district weighs pairing plan and academies for elementary schools
The Iowa City Community School District considers pairing 20 elementary schools into 16 and creating academy options such as performing arts world languages and STEM. A three year rollout includes repurposing an east side elementary for early childhood, with preschool centers and extended hours to aid families.
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