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Articles Tagged: Field to Family

NewBo City Market taps Johnson County nonprofit to lead new market grocery store

Grace Nieland

Business News May. 9, 2025 1:27 pm211d ago

NewBo City Market will partner with a Johnson County nonprofit to bring a new community grocery store to Cedar Rapids.

Linn County event connects local farmers, local businesses to build resiliency

Olivia Cohen

Agriculture Mar. 28, 2025 5:59 pm253d ago

The Linn County Food Symposium was launched after the COVID pandemic, in response to questions about local food options. Those questions have started popping up again as the federal government announces tariffs that could increase the cost of food produced outside the United States.

Abrupt federal cuts to USDA programs harm small and new Iowa farmers

Jared Strong

Agriculture Mar. 17, 2025 3:27 pm264d ago

A Central City orchard needs to find a new buyer for about 50,000 pounds of apples and other small and new Iowa farmers worry about their expansion plans amid uncertainty about federal ag policies.