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State launches ‘Butchery Innovation Grant Program’ through Choose Iowa

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig has announced the launch of the Choose Iowa Butchery Innovation Grant program, which aims to expand meat processing...

Farmers Hen House sold to New Hampshire-based egg farm

Pete & Gerry’s Organics, LLC, a nationwide brand for humane egg farming, has purchased Farmers Hen House, a humane egg farm based in Kalona,...
Wilson Orchard & Farm's Iowa City summer menu features the Heirloom Masa Arepas. Made with creamy Queso Oaxaca, fresh sweet corn, and a savory black bean criolla, and topped with crispy pork chicharrones. Wilson's Iowa City location will host the first dinner in a series of farm-to-table events put on by The Iowa Tourism Office and Choose Iowa have partnered with the Iowa Restaurant Association.

Farm-to-table dinner series to showcase local agriculture and culinary talent, benefit culinary education

The Iowa Tourism Office and Choose Iowa have teamed up with the Iowa Restaurant Association to debut a farm-to-table dinner series this fall, designed...
A farmer in gloves grasps a plant in a field.

Fresh Connect program offers free business coaching for Eastern Iowa farmers

Beginning farmers seeking to enhance their business and marketing strategies can now apply for Fresh Connect, a six-month business coaching program offered at no...

Escaped water buffalo comes home to Iowa Farm Sanctuary

After days on the run, a gunshot wound, national news coverage, and a viral story, Phill the water buffalo has journeyed home to Iowa...
A sensor peeks over the top of some corn stalks

UI leads $6M NSF-funded initiative to combat severe weather in the Midwest

The University of Iowa has secured a $6 million, four-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to spearhead a multistate initiative aimed at...

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