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Iowa Stops Hunger

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About this Podcast:

The Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast shines a light on food insecurity — and the Iowans working to end it. Through candid conversations and inspiring stories, each episode explores the causes and scope of hunger across the state and highlights how businesses, nonprofits and individuals are creating solutions to ensure every Iowan has enough to eat.

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Verified email

Booking probability

29%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Iowa Stops Hunger

What is Iowa Stops Hunger about?

The Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast shines a light on food insecurity, and the Iowans working to end it. Through candid conversations and inspiring stories, each episode explores the causes and scope of hunger across the state and highlights how businesses, nonprofits and individuals are creating solutions to ensure every Iowan has enough to eat.

What has Iowa Stops Hunger covered recently?

Recent episodes include "E15 | Students Fighting Hunger | Iowa Stops Hunger" (9 October 2026, 27 minutes), "Special Episode | Sitting down with HyVee | Iowa Stops Hunger" (4 September 2026, 24 minutes), and "E13 | A Hunger Round Table | Iowa Stops Hunger" (14 August 2026, 37 minutes).

How often does Iowa Stops Hunger publish?

Iowa Stops Hunger publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 17 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Iowa Stops Hunger?

Booking probability for Iowa Stops Hunger is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Iowa Stops Hunger requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Iowa Stops Hunger's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Iowa Stops Hunger?

The strongest fits for Iowa Stops Hunger are Food Banks, Shelters & Relief and Advocacy & Social Causes. Iowa Stops Hunger has an arts audience.

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Iowa Stops Hunger is an arts show with 17 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    E15 | Students Fighting Hunger | Iowa Stops Hunger

    Oct 9, 202627 min

    It’s not just the brain fog that comes with skipping breakfast; chronic hunger can take up a lot of mental energy when you’re constantly worrying about where your next meal might come from. And if you’re a student, that...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    Special Episode | Sitting down with HyVee | Iowa Stops Hunger

    Sep 4, 202624 min

    In this special episode, dsm magazine editor and Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast host Michael Morain introduces Tina Potthoff, senior vice president of communications for Hy-Vee, to tell us more about how Hy-Vee fights hunger...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    E13 | A Hunger Round Table | Iowa Stops Hunger

    Aug 14, 202637 min

    In our previous episode of the Iowa Stops Hunger Podcast, DMARC CEO Kathy Underhill and Food Bank of Iowa CEO Tami Nielsen spoke about how increasing need and decreasing government support is creating a responsibility...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 12 - A Conversation with CEOs

    Jul 10, 202646 min

    dsm editor Michael Morain sits down with Food Bank of Iowa CEO Tami Nielsen and DMARC CEO Kathy Underhill for a conversation about how the two organizations are working together to fight hunger in the metro.

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    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 10 - Global Neighbors pantry welcomes ‘neighbors from all over’

    May 8, 202628 minS0

    <p>In this episode, Business Record reporter Lisa Rossi and Knock and Drop Iowa founder Zuli Garcia discuss the new multicultural pantry joining the DMARC Food Pantry Network in partnership with Polk County Global...

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    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 9 - Congress in the Kitchen

    Apr 10, 202635 minS0

    <p>Business Record reporter Lisa Rossi chats with Luke Elzinga, DMARC’s policy and advocacy manager, about how policy decisions and legislation can affect people experiencing hunger — directly or indirectly. They...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 8 - The Farm Crisis

    Mar 13, 202627 minS0

    <p>Iowa State University distinguished professor and historian Pamela Riney-Kehrberg joins us once again to discuss the Farm Crisis of the 1980s. American farmers and agricultural communities nationwide — and especially...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 7 - Helping Veterans Access Food

    Feb 13, 202622 minS0

    <p>Deb Fenton-Roe is a Wapello County Veterans Affairs Commissioner and co-coordinator of the Veterans Mobile Food Bank in Wapello, one of only two veteran-specific distributions in Iowa. As a United States veteran...

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    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 6 - The History of SNAP

    Jan 9, 202626 minS0

    <p>Iowa State University distinguished professor and historian Pamela Riney-Kehrberg talks through the history of food assistance in the United States. Over the years, different administrations have reshaped the...

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    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 5 - Cornbelt Crustaceans

    Jan 9, 202615 minS0

    <p>There’s just nothing like Iowa ... shrimp. Midland Co. founder Jackson Kimle in Ames explains how he plans to turn Iowa’s new shrimp farms into a jumbo business.</p>

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    Iowa Stops Hunger: Episode 4 - Local Crops, Global Roots

    Jan 9, 202625 minS0

    <p>Through a program called Global Greens, Lutheran Services of Iowa helps hundreds of immigrants and refugees produce and sell many of the kinds of fruits and vegetables they enjoyed in their homelands. In this...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    Iowa Stops Hunger - Episode 2: Nutrition Coaches

    Nov 13, 202516 minS0

    <p>Knowing about nutrition and putting it into practice are very different things. Katie Hassler and Corey Lewis, two health coaches with Broadlawns Primary Care Clinic in Des Moines, explain how they help clients make...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    Iowa Stops Hunger - Episode 2: Nutrition Coaches

    Nov 13, 202516 minS0

    <p>Knowing about nutrition and putting it into practice are very different things. Katie Hassler and Corey Lewis, two health coaches with Broadlawns Primary Care Clinic in Des Moines, explain how they help clients make...

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    Iowa Stops Hunger - Episode 3: Spreading the Wealth

    Nov 13, 202519 minS0

    <p>Iowa prides itself on feeding the world, but here at home, the benefits of that legacy aren’t shared equally. Shaffer Ridgeway from Southern Goods in Waterloo and Jonathan Lawrence from the Iowa Farmers Union and Eat...

  • Iowa Stops Hunger

    Iowa Stops Hunger - Episode 1: Growing Food, Growing Skills

    Nov 13, 202515 minS0

    <p>Iowa has some of the most fertile farmland in the world. Katie McVey with Central Iowa Shelter & Services explains how she makes the most of it — even in downtown Des Moines, where trainees cultivate crops and job...

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