Iowa Women Farmer Veteran Network

STORY CITY, IA – Women, Food and Agriculture Network has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Newman's Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman. Newman's Own Foundation gave seven grants this week totaling $300,000 as part of its "Honoring Women Who Serve" campaign to support career development for female veterans.WFAN will use the funds to create an Iowa Women Farmer Veteran Network within its broader network for women engaged in healthy food and farming nationwide. The project will serve Iowa women veterans interested in farming careers. WFAN will connect aspiring and beginning women farmer veterans [...]

STORY CITY, IA – Women, Food and Agriculture Network has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Newman's Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman. Newman's Own Foundation gave seven grants this week totaling $300,000 as part of its "Honoring Women Who Serve" campaign to support career development for female veterans.WFAN will use the funds to create an Iowa Women Farmer Veteran Network within its broader network for women engaged in healthy food and farming nationwide. The project will serve Iowa women veterans interested in farming careers. WFAN will connect aspiring and beginning women farmer veterans [...]