
Joined by Iowa delegation and Governor Reynolds, Grassley makes pitch for USDA to bring ARS projects to Iowa amid department’s ongoing reorganization program
Friday, October 3, 2025 • 2 PM
Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), along with Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa), Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), Zach Nunn (R-Iowa) and Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, are calling on Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to relocate Agricultural Research Service (ARS) projects to Ames as part of the Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ongoing reorganization plan.