IOWA CITY – A ‘perfect storm” has hit Iowa farmers. Already coping with tariffs stemming from the U.S. trade dispute …
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IOWA CITY – A ‘perfect storm” has hit Iowa farmers. Already coping with tariffs stemming from the U.S. trade dispute …
With the coronavirus pandemic disrupting the nation’s grocery supply chain, some Iowans are rediscovering long-established local sources to shorten that …
IOWA CITY – The Johnson County Fair will not have in-person entertainment this year. The Johnson County Agricultural Association announced …
As the coronavirus spread from the nation’s meatpacking plants to the broader communities where they are located, it burned through …
CEDAR RAPIDS – Getting your hands on some fried food on a stick is going to be a little more …
CEDAR RAPIDS – The Linn County Fair has canceled grounds and grandstand entertainment at this year because of the novel …
IOWA CITY – In a typical season, Grow: Johnson County relies on the help of roughly 200 volunteers to plant, …
More than 300 federal meatpacking inspectors either are sick from coronavirus or in self-quarantine after exposure to the virus. As …
WATERLOO – Local government and health officials are hopeful – but wary – as Tyson Fresh Meats moves Thursday to …
During a week the state set daily record highs for the number of people who have been hospitalized and died …
CEDAR RAPIDS – The first two Downtown Farmers Markets in Cedar Rapids will be drive-through markets on June 6 and …
Meat shortages caused by COVID-19-related meat processing facilities shutdowns — and subsequent demand by consumers — are showing up at …
Vice President Mike Pence will visit Des Moines on Friday to meet with agricultural and food supply leaders as well …
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