Doing Things Right Commentary

The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers provides timely commentaries that feature Iowa livestock farm families that are "doing things right" on the farm. 


Werner family of Diagonal Good Farm Neighbor Award recipients | 22-May-2013

The Werner family of Diagonal was recognized last week as recipients of the ‘Gary Wergin G..

Schulte family of Norway receives Good Farm Neighbor Award | 29-Apr-2013

The Schulte family of Norway was recognized as recipients of the ‘Gary Wergin Good Farm Ne..

Cadden Family of Brooklyn receives Good Farm Neighbor Award | 28-Mar-2013

Kenny and Diane Cadden were awarded the March ‘Gary Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award (/Prog..

Hansen Family of Hudson receives Good Farm Neighbor Award | 15-Feb-2013

Jay and Jeanne Hansen were awarded the February ‘Gary Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award (/Pr..

Russell family of Prairieburg Good Farm Neighbor Award recipients | 30-Jan-2013

The Russell family of Prairieburg was recognized last week as recipients of the ‘Gary Werg..

Sanny family of Bondurant Good Farm Neighbor Award recipients | 12-Dec-2012

The Sanny family of Bondurant was recognized last week as recipients of the ‘Gary Wergin G..

Mashek Family of Calmar receives Good Farm Neighbor Award | 20-Nov-2012

Dennis and Barb Mashek were awarded the November ‘Gary Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award&rsq..

Wesslings of Grand Junction receive Good Farm Neighbor Award | 06-Nov-2012

Bruce and Jenny Wessling, who farm near Grand Junction in Greene County, were awarded the Octobe..

Sept. Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award goes to the Marshall family | 01-Oct-2012

The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers (CSIF) congratulates Mike Marshall of Clarion, IA ..

Radcliffe family opens doors to new hog barn | 17-Jul-2012

West Des Moines, Iowa – July 17, 2012 – Nearly 200 neighbors, friends and family mem..

Washington County farm family celebrates new hog barn | 09-Jul-2012

When Doug and Diane Brenneman opened up their new hog-finishing barn for the first time last wee..

Daufeldt family receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award | 02-Jul-2012

The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers (CSIF) congratulates Don and Pat Daufeldt of West ..

Family farm celebrates new hog barn with open house | 11-Jun-2012

Eric and Emily Crosman filled their new hog-finishing barn last week, but it was with people, no..

April Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award goes to the Anderson family | 17-May-2012

Contact: Brian Waddingham, Executive Director, 1-800-932-2436 The Coalition to Support Iowa&..

Christensen family receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award | 16-Apr-2012

Contact: Brian Waddingham, Executive Director, 1-800-932-2436 The Coalition to Support Iowa&..

Spencer Livestock Sales honored for national BQA award | 09-Feb-2012

Contact: Brian Waddingham, Executive Director, 1-800-932-2436 The Coalition to Support Iowa&..

Reed family receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award | 26-Jan-2012

Contact: Brian Waddingham, Executive Director, 1-800-932-2436 The Coalition to Support Iowa&..

Patterson family receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award | 16-Dec-2011

Contact: Brian Waddingham, Executive Director, 1-800-932-2436 The Coalition to Support Iowa&..

Kier family receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award | 07-Nov-2011

Contact: Brian Waddingham, Executive Director, 1-800-932-2436 The Coalition to Support Iowa&..

October is National Pork Month | 25-Oct-2011

Contact: Brian Waddingham, Executive Director, 1-800-932-2436 October is National Pork Month..