Civil Eats

MAY 1, 2024

A report by the Union of Concerned Scientists concluded that the cost for rural Iowa residents—who often live in areas with smaller, more expensive water systems—could be as much as $4,960 more per person per year to filter out nitrates from their water than their counterparts in cities like Des Moines. Tesdell’s is 80.

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Fertilizer Farming Farming Acre 145

Daily Yonder

MARCH 4, 2024

Finding adequate, affordable health insurance can be a huge challenge for people who run small, family farms or ranches, said Alana Knudson, director of the NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis. The rural areas they live in suffer from shortages of doctors and hospitals. The quality of rural care can be low.

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Ranching Ruralism Farming Farming 99

Agwired

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This tool is part of a broader effort by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) to streamline its processes, improve customer service, and expand credit access. The American Farm Bureau Federation and South Dakota Farm Bureau presented Rep. with AFBF’s Golden Plow award. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.)

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Plowing Ruralism Agriculture Agriculture 45