Angie Laverty couldn’t find exactly what she wanted when she shopped for organic produce in central Iowa, so the Ankeny resident started her own business offering affordable organic options.

While national chains were still, on average, more affordable in the aforementioned study, the gap was significantly closer, especially when it comes to organic food. That said, local grocers also ...

FRESH AND HEALTHY FOOD ACTION NEWS 8 REPORTER ARIANA ARAIZA ... RECEIVED OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS LAST YEAR TO INVEST IN LOCAL ORGANIC FARMERS AND SO WE'RE THRILLED FOR THAT ADDITIONAL ...