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- EIN 32-0440113
- (515) 251-8640
- 1255 Sw Prairie Trail Pkwy Ankeny IA 50023-7068 USA
- www.iowaagwateralliance.com
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Environment, Pollution Abatement & Control
Mission: The iowa agriculture water alliance (iawa) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the pace and scale of farmer-led efforts to improve water quality. Iawa focuses on science-based practices proven to have quantifiable water quality benefits. Iawa was founded by the iowa corn growers association, iowa soybean association and iowa pork producers association.
Programs: Conservation & environmental management: iawa is scaling up the adoption of conservation practices, conservation planning, and watershed planning to improve water quality and further efforts to implement the iowa nutrient reduction strategy which has a goal of reducing the nitrogen and phosphorous loading in iowa's waterways by 45%.
communications and outreach: iawa is focused on communications and outreach to farmers to encourage them to adopt conservation practices and communications to the general public regarding the challenges of improving water quality.