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SIOUX CITY — Sioux Honey Association Co-op of Sioux City and American Farmland Trust (AFT) have announced the joint launch of U.S. Farmed certified honey. U.S. Farmed is a standard for consumer-packaged goods proven to contain at least 95 percent of its ingredients grown in the U.S. Sioux Honey Association Co-op’s brands of Sue Bee and Aunt Sue’s now become the first honey brand in the nation to earn U.S. Farmed certification, with all of their products coming from U.S. beekeepers. Aimee Sandman, director of marketing for Sioux Honey Association Co-op, said there are other ...

Columns

Forty-four years … and counting

The writer Arthur Brooks recently penned a column about a dinner party he and his wife attended with several other long-married couples. After some requisite social niceties, the hostess posed a question that sparked an evening of fascinating discussion: have you ever had a major crisis in your ...

Hometown Cookin' Favorites

Celebrate Easter

Happy Easter! Easter means attending sunrise church services, decorating eggs, and enjoying a meal together with family. I have fond memories of the excitement of our kids when they were young — waking up early Easter morning to find a hidden Easter basket just for them and later having an ...

Editorials

Keep Iowa’s roads safe during planting

We are entering one of those times of the year when big, slow-moving farm machines rumble out onto roadways dominated by faster-paced traffic. That shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone who lives in farm country. Even so, all of us should pay special heed to safety considerations as we share the ...