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Iowa farmer reacts to USDA decision to cut food programs

'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 and beef. But with the end of the contracts, they say they'll take a financial hit.

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Iowa farmers hit hard by USDA's sudden end to food programs

Iowa farmers are grappling with severe challenges following the U.S. Department of Agriculture's abrupt cancellation of an $11 million program that supplied fre

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'Really problematic': Iowa farmer reacts to USDA decision to cut food programs

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 banks.

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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 ...

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USDA cuts impact fresh produce for food banks, schools in Iowa

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

USDA yanks $11.3M to buy Iowa meat, dairy, fruits, veggies for schools, day cares, more

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

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Iowa loses $11 million as Trump administration cuts funding for schools and food banks to buy from local farmers

Iowa will lose $11.3 million in federal funding that would have been used to buy locally produced food for schools, childcare ...

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Iowa bill would fund Double Up Food Bucks program only if some foods excluded from SNAP

Iowa House and Senate lawmakers are considering appropriating money to a program that matches dollars provided by the ...

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Iowa bill would fund more food aid — but only if many products left out

Phil Jeneary with the Iowa Food Bank Association said pantries and food banks across the state are setting record attendance numbers. Rep. Shannon Lundgren, a Republican from Peosta, said ...

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USDA cuts 'devastating' for local farmers

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

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