Southwest Iowa Food and Farm Initiative (SWIFFI)

About Us

The Southwest Iowa Food and Farm Initiative (SWIFFI) is a multi-county coalition of individuals and organizations that are working to build a regional food system in Southwest Iowa. Our vision is to build a sustainable regional food system linking production, processing, distribution, and consumption for better health, food security, and community and economic development.

Thanks to Our Supporters

Our supporters have generously provided funding for our strategic planning and research and outreach activities.

Cass County Board of Supervisors

The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Iowa West Foundation

Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors

Who We Are

Cass County
Cass County Board of Supervisors
Cass County Cooperative Extension
Cass County Memorial Hospital
Harrisdale Homestead

Pottawattamie County
East Pottawattamie County Agricultural Extension
Golden Hills RC&D
Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors
West Pottawattamie County Agricultural Extension
Western Iowa Development Association

What We Do

Regional Food System Strategic Planning
SWIFFI Strategic Plan
Pottwattamie County Farm to Fork Strategic Plan

Food System Research and Outreach
County Food Atlas Library
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Pottawattamie
Adair
Adams
Audubon
Cass
Guthrie
Montgomery
Shelby