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AG on 8: Vilsack discusses World Food Prize Foundation and farm outlook
In this weekly segment, News 8's Haley Bickelhaupt dives into the top agriculture stories in the region.
Tom Vilsack advocates change, says most farmers struggle in good years and bad
News 8's Haley Bickelhaupt sat down with the former Iowa governor and two-time U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to discuss his ...
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Opinion: New partnership puts Illinois on the map for global ag education
The University of Illinois Chicago will host the new Illinois Youth Institute in 2026, expanding global food education in ...
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Vilsack advocates change, says most farmers struggle in good years and bad
Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says his early years ... role-now works back in Des Moines as the CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation. "The one thing I know about my early ...
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Polk County announces multi-year funding commitment to World Food Prize
The Polk County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a multi-year grant of $75,000 annually to the World Food Prize Foundation for at least the next three fiscal years, starting July 2025.