Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives
Conservation Efforts Needed to Support Monarch Butterfly Population Recovery

Conservation Efforts Needed to Support Monarch Butterfly Population Recovery

The past year was a difficult one for the eastern monarch butterfly. Adding habitat will help conservation efforts. The state’s monarch conservation plan can potentially increase the size of the breeding monarch population in Iowa and the Midwest by 10-25% per generation. 

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Stay Safe During the Spring Season

Stay Safe During the Spring Season

May is Electrical Safety Month! Take a few moments to review these safety precautions with your family this month.

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A Matter of Taste: Your Guide to Growing Delicious Tomatoes

A Matter of Taste: Your Guide to Growing Delicious Tomatoes

This year, you can have your tomato and eat it, too. With the help of a few new varieties and field-proven tactics, you’ll be on your way to growing the best tomato crop yet. Focus your attention on these three stages of gardening: planning, preparing and protecting.

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Energy Saving
Tip of the Week

Energy Saving | Tip of the Week

Place Your Thermostat Properly!

For maximum accuracy, thermostats should be placed in the center of the home, away from air vents, plumbing pipes and exterior doors. Avoid placing items like lamps and televisions near your thermostat.

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May Recipe
Submissions

May Recipe |Submissions

School Night Recipes

This month, we're looking for readers' favorite school night recipes for our September issue. If we print your recipe, you'll receive a $25 bill credit from your Iowa electric co-op! 

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Enter our Monthly
Editor's Choice Contest

Enter our Monthly | Editor's Choice Contest

Win a $100 garden center gift card!

It’s gardening season! To help your garden grow or add plants for the beneficial pollinators, we’re giving away a $100 gift card from a local nursery.

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