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Pesticide Drift: The Label Is the Law
Welcome back to Season III of At the Iowa Farm Table!
This week Beth Hoffman digs into pesticide drift with Amanda Severson (Grand View Beef), Joel Me…
8 hours ago
Cancer, Prairie Strips and a Man's Soul
Jon Bakehouse is a corn and soybean farmer in southwest Iowa. He and his family were working to improve the sustainability of the farm over the years…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Do we have a moral obligation to "feed the world"?
Arlyn Kauffman, a row crop and egg farmer from southern Iowa, took a group of high school students to one of the nation’s largest agricultural shows,…
3 months, 1 week ago
Farmers and Land
More than 70% of farms in the U.S. have been lost over the past 125 years. Today less than 2% of Americans call farming their profession.
Yet, in a wo…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
How Prairie Made Iowa
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
Iowa, Farming and Cancer: What Do We Really Know?
Iowa has a cancer problem. We are one of the only states in the nation with a growing cancer rate, and have higher levels of certain kinds of cancers…
5 months, 1 week ago
USDA, Beginning Farmers, and Broken Promises
The Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access Program was slated to bring millions of dollars into Iowa, while supporting new farmers. Contracts we…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Can Restaurants Transform Iowa into a Farm-to-Table Mecca?
Season 2
In the second episode of our two part mini-series on restaurants, Beth visits with those championing for the transformation of Iowa into a farm-to-ta…
6 months ago
Iowa Restaurants, Broadliners, and Meh Food
Season 2 Episode 5
How come so much of the food in Iowa seems to taste the same? In this two-part mini-series, Beth Hoffman dives deep into how and why restaurants have…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
A Triple Win For Iowa
Season 2 Episode 4
Fruits and vegetables are often not the first thing many SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) participants buy. Produce can be more e…
7 months ago