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Policy Briefs from Iowa State University
Latino Immigrants: Food and Housing Insecurity
How Iowa Fares: Food Insecurity in Iowa and the United States - Iowa Food Security, Insecurity, and Hunger
Rural Food Access Patterns: Elderly Open-Country and In-Town Residents
No More Food Stamps: Iowa Households that Left the Food Stamp Program
Emergency Food Resources: Meeting Food Needs of Iowa Households
Technical Reports
From
ISU Extension Sociology
:
Housing, Food, and Community
- June 2005 (pdf)
Food in My Community: A Case Study of Floyd County
- Fall 2004 (pdf)
Food in My Community: A Case Study of Palo Alto County
- Fall 2004 (pdf)
Food In My Community: A Case Study of Monroe County
- Spring 2004 (pdf)
Food In My Community: A Case Study of Decatur County
- Spring 2004 (pdf)
Iowa Rural Life Survey 2003 Summary Report
- January 2004 (pdf)
Food in My Community: A Case Study of a Des Moines Neighborhood
- Fall 2003 (pdf)
Food in My Community: A Case Study of a Davenport Neighborhood
- Fall 2003 (pdf)
Shared Leadership
- July 2003 (pdf)
Housing, Health, and Community
- April 2003 (pdf)
Iowa Community Food Assessment Report
- October 2002 (pdf)
From ISU reserach teams:
2003 Iowa Food Security Report
-
MS Word
or
pdf
2002 Iowa Food Security Report
-
MS Word
or
pdf
From Drake Agricultural Law Center:
2003 "
Hunger in Iowa" report
(pdf) by Susan Roberts, MS, RD LD
2002 "Hunger in Iowa" report by Susan Roberts MS, RD LD
-
MS Word
or
pdf
Nutrition education programs
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
and
Family Nutrition Program
-
in-depth nutrition education programs serving limited income families offered by Iowa State University Extension
Iowa Nutrition Network
Other resources
"Are Iowa Families Meeting Their Food Needs?" - 2008 Food Pantry Survey Results --
ppt file
or
pdf
Listing of Iowa Food Banks
2003 Iowa WIC Food Security Survey
(pdf)
Iowa Food Stamp Leavers Study
The Experiences and Views of Iowa Farmers' Market Vendors: Summary of Research Findings
(April 2001)
Report: Observations and Concerns of Iowa Farmers' Market Managers: Summary of Research Findings
(April 2001)
Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI)
- provides unbiased analysis and information on the challenges, needs, and opportunities facing rural America.
"Food for All? The Status of Hunger in Iowa" Video
Video/DVD order form
(pdf)
Educational materials for use with the video
(pdf) - A 24-page publication of food insecurity background information and accompanying activities to use with the vide
Iowa Food Insecurity website bookmark
can be ordered from
ISU Extension's Online Store
.
U.S. map with state level data on nutrition and food security