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Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast

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Iowa Stops Hunger – Episode 10 – Global Neighbors pantry welcomes ‘neighbors from all over’ 

In this episode, Business Record reporter Lisa Rossi and Knock and Drop Iowa founder Zuli Garcia discuss the new multicultural pantry joining the DMARC Food Pantry Network in partnership with Polk County Global Neighbors. The …

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Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast: Global Neighbors pantry welcomes ‘neighbors from all over’

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Iowa Stops Hunger – Episode 9 – Congress in the Kitchen 

Business Record reporter Lisa Rossi chats with Luke Elzinga, DMARC’s policy and advocacy manager, about how policy decisions and legislation can affect people experiencing hunger — directly or indirectly. They discuss the repercussions of H.R. …

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Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast: 5 things to know about food policy from DMARC policy manager

By Michael Morain

In the ongoing fight against hunger, the biggest wins and losses don’t happen at the local food pantry. They happen in the government — local, state and federal — where leaders shape …

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Iowa Stops Hunger – Episode 8 – The Farm Crisis 

Iowa State University distinguished professor and historian Pamela Riney-Kehrberg joins us once again to discuss the Farm Crisis of the 1980s. American farmers and agricultural communities nationwide — and especially in Iowa — were thrown …

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Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast: 5 takeaways about food insecurity during the 1980s Iowa farm crisis

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Iowa Stops Hunger – Episode 7 – Helping Veterans Access Food

Deb Fenton-Roe is a Wapello County Veterans Affairs Commissioner and co-coordinator of the Veterans Mobile Food Bank in Wapello, one of only two veteran-specific distributions in Iowa. As a United States veteran herself, she feels …

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How Wapello County started a veterans food bank

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Iowa Stops Hunger – Episode 6 – The History of SNAP

Iowa State University distinguished professor and historian Pamela Riney-Kehrberg talks through the history of food assistance in the United States. Over the years, different administrations have reshaped the original Food Stamps model into the SNAP …

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Iowa Stops Hunger – Episode 5 – Cornbelt Crustaceans

There’s just nothing like Iowa … shrimp. Midland Co. founder Jackson Kimle in Ames explains how he plans to turn Iowa’s new shrimp farms into a jumbo business.