Axios on MSN1 天
Iowa Food Cooperative struggles after federal cuts
The cancellation of two federal programs will cost Iowa an estimated $11.3 million used to purchase local produce for food ...
Trump cuts hit struggling food banks, risking hunger for low-income Americans
Food banks across the country, already strained by rising demand, say they will have less food to distribute because of at ...
Expand Double Up Food Bucks without unnecessarily restricting SNAP purchases | Opinion
Our neighbors know what is best for their families, and the list lawmakers propose for SNAP leaves out staple foods, writes ...
Iowa farmers reeling from sudden $11 million USDA program ax
Iowa’s small farms, once counting on a renewed federal program to keep their harvests flowing into schools and food banks, ...
Food Bank of Iowa, farmers to take hit with loss of food purchase program
The Food Bank of Iowa and farmers in the Hawkeye state are about to feel the effects of a program being cut to help food ...
KIWA Radio9 天
USDA kills $11M contracts to help buy local food for Iowa kids and food banks
The Iowa Food System Coalition says the USDA has cancelled contracts worth more than $11 million. The money was going to be ...
Marketplace11 天
USDA cuts funding that paid for fresh, local food for schools and food banks
A program that allowed schools and food banks to purchase fresh, local ingredients was slashed by the Trump administration.
Foods program was lifeline for small Iowa farmers. Can they survive without it?
Trump's USDA is cutting $11 million in support, leaving small farmers supplying local foods facing financial losses and an uncertain future.
'It's a big question mark': Iowa farmers concerned about cancelled federal food program
Like many other smaller farms, the Rosmann Family Farm in Harlan was able to use the programs to sell bulk amounts of pork ...
USDA funding cuts cause issues for local food pantries
New perspective on the cancellation of the eleven million dollars in United States Department of Agircultyre funding that helped connect iowa farmers and their ...
Iowa State Daily1 天
CALS hosting events during Iowa Ag Week
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig invites Iowans to celebrate Iowa Agriculture week, with Iowa State College of ...
KCCI Des Moines13 天
USDA cuts programs bringing local food into schools, food banks
THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP SAYS IT NOTIFIED FOOD HUBS AND FOOD BANKS OF THE USDA’S DECISION MONDAY. KCCI AFFILIATE JACOBSON EXPLAINS HOW THE PROGRAMS WORK AND HOW ...