A Sampling of Fairgoer Input August 24, 2017 By Lindsey Foss, Iowa Food & Family Project During our 11-day presence at the Iowa State Fair, we featured balloon artists, John and Johnna Perry, who created an awe-inspiring sculpture of a farm scene. Additionally, our 350+ volunteers connected with over 40,000 fairgoers and handed out over 8,500 cookbooks! We also invited fairgoers to participate in on-site electronic survey at our booth. Here's a sampling of the results: Related Articles Barnyard Discoveries Brings the Farm to All Barnyard Discoveries brings hands-on farm experiences to communities, connecting all ages to agriculture through interactive learning, animals and meaningful moments. Celebrate May with the Ultimate Protein Pair: Beef & Eggs May is Beef and Egg Month — two versatile proteins that come together quickly to create delicious meals. Discover the flavorful possibilities these Iowa staples bring to your table. Editor’s Note: The Season of Showing Up It’s that pre-season work that many don’t see, but that shows up later in the form of confidence and tenacity. Related Recipes Spring Vegetable Frittata Sesame Soy Turkey Lettuce Wraps Broccoli Cheddar Soup Back