2023 Iowa Hunger Summit Speakers

Tammy Stotts

Marketing Specialist, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Tammy Stotts is employed by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship,
where she has worked for over 28 years. As a marketing specialist for the Agricultural
Diversification and Market Development Bureau, she has witnessed many changes in Iowa
agriculture. Her experience includes roles within the Soil and Water Conservation
District, Farmers Market Nutrition Program, and IDALS Organic Certification Program.
Tammy created the Local Produce and Protein Program in 2020 and currently serves as
the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Administrator and the Farm to School
Coordinator. Additional roles include overseeing the Local Food Purchase Assistance
Program and the Local Food for Schools Program and the Resilient Food Systems
Infrastructure Program for the state of Iowa.