The Food Bank of Iowa is doing its best to meet the demand in the 55 counties it serves. Officials say one in nine Iowans ...

Trump's USDA is cutting $11 million in support, leaving small farmers supplying local foods facing financial losses and an uncertain future.

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

Iowa farmers and institutions lost an estimated $11.3 million in federal funding to support the purchase of locally raised foods, following the recent termination of two U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

VAN METER, Iowa — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is getting rid of two programs that allowed farmers to give their crops to food banks, food pantries and schools. The state of Iowa ...

The Wenkes boosted production of eggs and other products they sell to food banks before federal spending for a local food purchase program was cut.