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Shae and Anna Pesek of Over the Moon Farm pose with two calves on their farm.

Iowa farmers urge USDA to reinstate local food programs in open letter

Two Iowa farms impacted by the recent funding freeze for farm-to-school and food assistance programs penned an open letter to United States Secretary of...

Several Iowa schools participated in Iowa local Food Day, which connects students with locally-grown produce and goods. CREDIT IOWA FARM TO SCHOOL & EARLY CARE

Iowa Local Food Day connects students to farmers, local produce

Governor Kim Reynolds has proclaimed Sept. 27 to be Iowa Local Food Day, an observance that encourages schools to supplement their meals with locally-sourced...

Large-scale solar is the new bugaboo

Nuclear power in the 1970s became a bugaboo with the not-in-my-backyard (NIMBY) citizenry and especially environmentalists, even though it has been proven to be...

August’s derecho leaves storage, quality problems for Iowa farmers

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] The aftermath of the Aug. 10 derecho will continue through the fall for Iowa farmers, many of whom will be tested by...

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Iowa farmers urge USDA to reinstate local food programs in open letter

Iowa Local Food Day connects students to farmers, local produce

Large-scale solar is the new bugaboo

August’s derecho leaves storage, quality problems for Iowa farmers

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