Stories Tagged "HEAT": Page 4

« 1 2 3 4

Displaying 46 to 50 of 50 results.

Local Food Movement (Full Program) (#102)

posted on October 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: Restaurants, institutions and culinary schools around the state are embracing locally produced foods. What does this mean to producers, consumers and the overall Iowa economy? What role should government and the public play in encouraging this... 27:15 Read More »

The World Food Prize 2007 (Full Program) (#104)

posted on October 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: The World Food Prize has been called the “Nobel Prize” for agriculture. This episode features a profile of the history of this award, and of its founder, Norman Borlaug. 27:45 Read More »

Climate Change (Full Program) (#106)

posted on October 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: What are the effects of global climate change on Iowa? How will life be altered and what we can do about it is the focus of this week’s Iowa Journal. 27:47 Read More »

Alternative Energy (Full Program) (#107)

posted on October 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Full Program: There is little doubt that ethanol has been a boon to rural Iowa. Farmers are not only enjoying a record harvest, they are also enjoying prices not historically seen except during a drought. But recently prices for ethanol have sagged. And a... 27:30 Read More »

Distribution Company Helps Small Farmers Expand Their Market (#102)

posted on October 11, 2007 at 2:38 PM

Seeing a need to help small farmers and processors increase their sales, Bill Evans, a Kalona area businessman, created Kalona Organics. The company focuses on the distribution of produce, eggs and milk produced by Amish and Mennonite farmers.... 04:47 Read More »

« 1 2 3 4

Displaying 46 to 50 of 50 results.