Tag Archives: Art Cullen

Iowans Are Organizing To Change Corporate Farming Practices

Posted on November 24, 2023 by Trish Nelson

The November 9 JFAN Annual Meeting, Bigger Is Not Better: Rural Communities in the Wake of Livestock Consolidation, was a great success. A total of over 500 people either participated in the meeting or viewed the recording now on the … Continue reading →

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What Is The Impact Of Livestock Consolidation On Rural Iowa?

Posted on October 31, 2023 by Trish Nelson

Bigger Is Not Better: Rural Communities In the Wake of Livestock Consolidation Online Event by Jefferson County Farmers & Neighbors, Inc. – JFAN Public · Registration link https://bit.ly/3tD6xIr Thursday, November 9 at 7 p.m. The livestock industry is heavily consolidated. … Continue reading →

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Some Things That Confused Me Last Week

Posted on June 3, 2023 by Dave Bradley

30 seconds  Call me confused. Here we go again. Iowa is sending National Guard troops to the Texas borderline this summer. Is this a really good use of Iowa’s tax payer money and manpower? I guess it depends on what … Continue reading →

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Conversations On Community Journalism

Posted on October 4, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Conversations on Community Journalism – Part 1 https://www.westerniowajournalismfoundation.com/ “Between 2004 and 2019, a total of 2,100 papers across the country – all but 70 of which were weeklies – shut down. This substantial loss of community newspapers left almost half … Continue reading →

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Virtual Event: Amy Klobuchar And Art Cullen Discuss The Problem Of Monopolies

Posted on May 6, 2021 by Trish Nelson

https://www.facebook.com/events/1419714625050348 THURSDAY, May 6, at 7:00pm Please join us for a special Prairie Lights Virtual event on Zoom for Amy Klobuchar in conversation with Art Cullen To join this virtual event go to the Facebook event page and register. Klobuchar … Continue reading →

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The Iowa Caucuses According To Art Cullen

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Trish Nelson

Great listening to Art Cullen discuss the Iowa caucuses.

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Farmers Are Worried About Climate Change

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Trish Nelson

theguardian.com Research forecasts Iowa corn yields could drop in half within the next half-century thanks to extreme weather – yet it’s not part of the political conversation by Art Cullen Farmers around here are itching to go after that amber … Continue reading →

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Iowa GOP, Reynolds, Hubbell, And Grassley

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Trish Nelson

Highlights of Iowa’s Pulitzer prize winning colunnist Art Cullen’s recent piece in the Storm Lake Times. Read the entire article here.  http://www.stormlake.com/articles/2018/09/26/reynolds-trouble Iowa Republicans, Reynolds, Hubbell, and the first rule of survival “Sexual harassment is the order of the day … Continue reading →

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For Farmers, Not Farm Bureau

Posted on September 22, 2018 by Dave Bradley

We must give a nod of thanks to the Pulitzer committee for giving the 2017 award for editorial writing to Art Cullen of the Storm Lake Times. Since then we try to make it a practice of checking in with Mr. … Continue reading →

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Rural Iowa Not A Hegemony

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Dave Bradley

As “progress” causes big changes stresses start to show. Few can write as well as Art Cullen the Pulitzer Prize winning editor at the Storm Lake Times. Fewer still seem to be able to understand the changes that are going on … Continue reading →

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