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By Jason Clayworth
Published on April 10, 2026.
The World Food Prize Foundation CEO, Tom Vilsack, has stated that U.S. agricultural policies are geared towards supporting larger farms and that this has led to Iowa's current problems. Vilsak spoke at the Des Moines Heritage Center during an event hosted by the organization. The full discussion will be conducted next week.
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