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The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.

Local farms vary on how they raise meats. For example ... because they get bulk discounts on everything, but they also buy from commercial producers who raise their animals in confinement.

USDA cuts $11.3 million in purchases from Iowa farmers for schools, day care centers, food banks. The impact is 'potentially devastating'.