A program to convert marginal Iowa farmland into hay or pasture to graze cattle will get a $10 million infusion over the next five years from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the investment on Monday,... See more
A program to convert marginal Iowa farmland into hay or pasture to graze cattle will get a $10 million infusion over the next five years from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the investment on Monday,... See more
Fourteen years after facing death in retribution for her advocacy for women's education, Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai says girls in some parts of the world still must risk their lives in order to pursue the basic human right to learn. 'It just gives me... See more
Actor, humorist and woodworker Nick Offerman brought a different vibe to the World Food Prize, urging adoption of regenerative farming practices — and focusing on feeding local families — with a song he performed while strumming on a hand-crafted ukulele.... See more
The Hollywood star who played President Jed Bartlet in the hit TV series 'The West Wing' is challenging the World Food Prize Foundation to find a way to revive the dismantled U.S. global food assistance program. In Des Moines for the 40th anniversary of t... See more
