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Iowa Select Farms is a pork production operation headquartered in Iowa Falls, the largest in Iowa, and the fourth largest in the United States. [1] It grew in the 1970s, was officially founded in 1992 and as of 2023 produced more than 5 million pigs on 800 CAFOs in 50 Iowa counties.
Overall, Iowa has 86,911 farms, 3,744 fewer in 2022 that 20 years earlier, the data show. That’s despite the census' finding that Iowa added about 800 farms in the five years from 2017 to 2022.
Colony Acres Family Farm is located at 1150 Front St NE, North Liberty, IA, open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Jessica Rish is an entertainment, dining and business reporter for ...
Iowa Farmer Today was launched September 8, 1984, [1] at a time when the tremors of the farm crisis were being felt throughout the Midwest. Publisher Steve DeWitt held discussions for several months with the Cedar Rapids Gazette for the need for a publication focused entirely on the issues facing Iowa's farmers. The complicated business of ...
The Hillandale Iowa farm recalled 170 million eggs. [5] In 2015, a subsidiary of Hillandale Farms leased three farms in Turner, Leeds, and Winthrop. [5] The three farms were previously leased by a subsidiary of Land O'Lakes. [5] By 2016, Pennsylvania-based Hillandale Farms operated 10 egg production facilities in the United States. [4]
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Practical Farmers of Iowa was founded in 1985, a time when farmers were under great economic pressure. During that time, Iowa agriculture was in a threefold crisis: Evidence of the negative ecological consequences of current farming practices was mounting; the collapse of commodity prices called into question the economic sustainability of agriculture; and the demise of thousands of farms was ...
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