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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 2018

Page

23

Young farmers find path into agriculture in Iowa City region

Kate Edwards, 31, who grew up off farm, runs Wild Woods Farm just north of Iowa City as part of a broader shift cited by a 2017 National Young Farmers Coalition study. She discusses farm crisis scars, generations entering farming, and a 2012 Census uptick in farmers under 35.

Iowa City Twin Cities Minnesota Kate Edwards Edwards Monticello Wild Woods Farm National Young Farmers Coalition Census of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture Marun Alyssa Dunn Anamosa Kirkwood Community College New Eastern Iowa Young Farmers Coalition Dunn

Four Oaks pulls foster parent retreat from Biblecamp

Four Oaks, a Cedar Rapids social services agency with a state contract to recruit and train foster parents, withdrew from a planned training retreat at Village Creek Bible Camp in Lansing after learning it marketed to like minded families with religious activities. Chief program officer Kelli Malone said the move aimed to avoid appearance of endorsing a religion. The piece notes constitutional questions about church-state boundaries and mentions Iowa foster care numbers.

Four Oaks Cedar Rapids Iowa Kelli Malone

Young people lead protests after Parkland lessons in Iowa

After the Parkland school massacre 17 lives were lost and students nationwide respond. In Iowa City and Cedar Rapids students walked out chanting for safety and gun reform using phones and social media to organize. Adults urge caution and offer thoughts and prayers while the movement grows.

Buffalo Springfield Parkland Fla Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School NRA Iowa City Cedar Rapids

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