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 ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig recently announced the launch of the Choose Iowa Food Purchasing Program for Schools. The pilot program aims to connect Iowa schools ...

Like many other smaller farms, the Rosmann Family Farm in Harlan was able to use the programs to sell bulk amounts of pork ...

New perspective on the cancellation of the eleven million dollars in United States Department of Agircultyre funding that helped connect iowa farmers and their ...

The cancellation of two programs will affect more than $1 billion in expected funding this year. Food advocates worry the ...

The Biden administration expanded funding for the USDA programs so schools and facilities didn't have to solely rely on major ...

The Local Food Purchasing Assistance program helped farmer Ryan Marquart put money in his pocket while also providing fresh ...

Local food banks and farmers are speaking out about the impact of recent United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) cuts.

An Iowa farmer says he's anticipating "a lot of challenges" now that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided to cut programs that purchase local food to send to schools, food pantries and food ...

Iowa food banks and the local food network are in a bind, thanks in part to federal funding that is no longer on the way.

Iowa farmers and institutions lost an estimated $11.3 million in federal funding to support the purchase of locally raised ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has slashed two programs that gave schools and food banks money to purchase food from ...