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Iowa Farmers Fear SNAP Cuts Would Limit Their Markets

May 28, 2025

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Farmers in Iowa fear that proposed cuts in SNAP benefit funding could limit the market for their products.

The Trump administration says it is cutting federal spending across all budget sectors.

The Food Bank of Iowa says nearly 11% of Iowans, including almost 111,000 children, don't know where their next meal is coming from.

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