ALBIA, IOWA (May 1, 2019) — Today, Representative John Delaney toured Big River Resources in West Burlington, Iowa and discussed the benefits of value-added agriculture in rural America.   Rep Delaney was joined by Focus on Rural America Chair Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge, who has served Iowa as Lieutenant Governor and as Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture.

ALBIA, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Entrepreneur and presidential-candidate Andrew Yang toured POET Biorefining in Gowrie, Iowa.   Yang was joined by Focus on Rural America Chair Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge, who has served Iowa as Lt Gov and as Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture.   “I’m grateful Mr. Yang came to Gowrie, a small town in Iowa, and toured a POET ethanol plant,” said Judge.  

ALBIA, IOWA (March 25, 2019) — Focus on Rural America Chair Patty Judge will join 2020 presidential candidate Andrew Yang to tour POET Biorefining in Gowrie, Iowa. Judge has served Iowa as Lieutenant Governor and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and continues to engage in critical election-issues.  

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 8, 2019) — Join Colorado Governor and 2020 presidential candidate John Hickenlooper, former congressional candidate Theresa Greenfield and Progressive Policy Institute President Will Marshall in Des Moines for a panel discussion on how policy makers can bring down health care costs during the 116th Congress. The panel will take questions from the audience after making introductory remarks.

ALBIA, IOWA (March 15, 2019) — Beto O’Rourke, former Texas Congressman and newly-announced presidential candidate, made a visit to an ethanol plant in rural Iowa on one of his first stops as he courts caucus-goers. O’Rourke toured Big River Renewables LLC, an ethanol plant in West Burlington, Iowa, on Friday morning.

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