A Land of Plenty Wasted - Food Waste in Iowa 9/26/2022 3:13:00 PM View Count 7239 Mention landfills and most people envision diapers or plastic bags, but here’s some food for thought—think about what didn’t go into our mouths, because in Iowa landfills—food waste takes the cake.
DNR announces grant opportunity for food storage capacity 5/13/2021 1:04:00 PM View Count 1821 DES MOINES — The DNR is offering a third and final targeted food storage capacity grant opportunity to help address food waste, an issue that negatively impacts environmental, economic and social sustainability in Iowa and across the country.
DNR announces Food Storage Capacity Grant offering 11/12/2020 2:06:00 PM View Count 2587 DES MOINES — The DNR is offering a second round for applications for a grant opportunity to help address food waste, an issue that negatively impacts environmental, economic and social sustainability in Iowa and across the country.
DNR awards 35 Food Storage Capacity Grants to help food pantries 8/27/2020 11:29:00 AM View Count 3926 DES MOINES — The DNR has awarded $204,034 to 35 recipients in Food Storage Capacity grants, which helps organizations expand storage and cold storage of donated food items for distribution to food insecure Iowans.
DNR Food Storage Capacity Grant application period ends July 15 7/9/2020 1:37:00 PM View Count 2270 DES MOINES — Following a significant response in applications for its Food Storage Capacity grants, the DNR will close the grant application period on July 15.
DNR announces food storage capacity grant offering 6/11/2020 1:27:00 PM View Count 2660 DES MOINES — The DNR is offering a new grant opportunity to help address food waste, an issue that negatively impacts environmental, economic and social sustainability in Iowa and across the country.
9 ways to reduce food waste 11/16/2017 10:52:00 AM View Count 15038 Your parents told you to clean your plate for a good reason – Iowans send more than 190,000 tons of unopened, untouched food to the landfill.