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Local and regional food systems are about opportunity.


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One out of every 12 jobs in the economy is connected in some way, shape or form to what happens on the farm.



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If we can get people to focus on fruits and vegetables and more healthy foods, we'll be better in terms of our healthcare situation.



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We have a long tradition in this state of caring for our neighbors - it is truly an Iowa value.



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Proper school nutrition must be complemented by activities outside of the cafeteria. The decisions parents make to keep their kids healthy are critical in fighting this battle on the home front.



People working together in a strong community with a shared goal and a common purpose can make the impossible possible.

People working together in a strong community with a shared goal and a common purpose can make the impossible possible.



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There are a lot of farmers and ranchers who are struggling. I get on my knees every day. If I had a rain prayer or a rain dance I could do, I would do it.



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The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children.



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The future of healthcare security should include flexibility from the federal government to allow us to serve the state's most vulnerable citizens.





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