FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2017 Contact: Aaron Lehman, alehman@iowafarmersunion.org, (515) 291-2656 FARMERS VOICE SUPPORT FOR LEOPOLD CENTER IN FACE OF LEGISLATIVE THREATS DES MOINES (Apr. 13, 2017) — Farmers from around the state voiced their strong support for the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State University, after the Iowa legislature moved this… Read More
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Alliance for Iowa State’s Call to Action
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This post is an action alert from the Alliance for Iowa State. The Iowa Legislature recently released a bill that would shut down the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State University. The Leopold Center sponsors research and extension education on key issues in agriculture for Iowa and the nation. The center serves as… Read More
Call the Iowa Legislator Switchboard
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The bill may come to the floor by 11AM CST today (4/13)! Please call the Iowa Legislature switchboards to demand a public hearing for the appropriations bill that would cut Leopold Center funding now. Read More
Letter to the the Education Appropriations Subcommittee
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April 13, 2017 Dear Ranking Members of the Iowa House and Senate Education Appropriation Subcommittee; Senator Kraayenbrink, Senator Johnson, Senator Schultz, Representative Dolecheck, Representative Moore, Representative Fischer, Representative Mohr, and Representative Rogers: We write to you today as Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumni and on behalf of over 475 other… Read More