CVRFFN News

Grow Your Reach: Apply for the 2025 Waterloo & Cedar Falls Farmers Markets

farmers market stalls at the Waterloo Urban Farmers Market

As a farmer, there’s no better way to connect with your community and share your hard workthan through farmers markets. Both the Waterloo Urban Farmers Market (WUFM) and theCedar Falls Farmers Market (CFFM) offer incredible opportunities to showcase Read more

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Classic Rice Pudding

This classic dessert is a great way to use up leftover rice. It can also be a fun twist on pre-cooked rice if you’re looking to mix things up. Lightly sweet, creamy, and the dried fruit adds a fun Read more

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Producer/ Buyer Networking Event Recap

22 January 2025 – Diamond Event Center, Cedar Falls, IA

Visitors of the Diamond Event Center might have been surprised to hear a cow bell ringing the morning of January 22, 2025. No, a stray cow wasn’t roaming the Read more

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Farm to Fork Recap

2025 Farm to Fork Dinner Blog

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

At the 2025 UNI Local Food Program’s Farm to Fork Dinner, 130 members of the community gathered at the Diamond Event Center for a delicious dinner that celebrated local food. Attendees began the evening by Read more

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Iowa Eats Festival

The Iowa Eats Food & Drink Festival is a one-day celebration of Iowa food and drink. Get ready for the ultimate Iowa foodie experience!

The Iowa Eats Food & Drink Festival is bringing you a full menu of excitement on April 5! Join us for live cooking demonstrations and hands-on classes led by top local chefs.
Don’t miss your chance to savor, sip, and learn! Tickets are on sale now – grab yours today and be part of this delicious journey!
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