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Mar
23

Marielena Vega Returns to her Roots to Protect the People Growing Food in Idaho

Idaho Organization of Resource Council's member Marielena Vega. Photo by Jessica Plance This story was originally published at Homegrown Stories. In 2020, Marielena Vega met a farmworker with a disturbing story. While he was working in a field one day, he noticed a crop-duster flying close by. When he warned his foreman about it, he was told to just duck down and hold his breath. “When he questioned if that…

Nov
03

Welcome to our new interim co-directors Irene Ruiz and Doug Paddock

In the summer of 2016, I was talking with a co-worker about my interest in local food procurement and regenerative agriculture and she referred me to IORC, a local grassroots…

Jun
15

Idaho Legislature: More of the Same Old Story

The second session of the 66th Idaho Legislature wrapped up on March 31. The theme of this session was more of the same old story we have seen year in…

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