With the Iowa caucuses happening today, the 2016 presidential race will begin to consume even more airtime and print space than it already does. If you still have questions about where the candidates stand on agriculture and rural issues, here are some excellent resources:

Rural Route to the White House
This site from AgriPulse contains links to articles on any and all stories related to individual candidates and their views on important food, farming and rural issues.

Ballotopedia
The folks at Ballotopedia pull direct quotes and specific policy proposals from the candidates and agriculture and rural topics.

Iowa Agriculture Summit summary
The Iowa Agriculture Summit took place in March, but it’s helpful to go back and review what the candidates had to say in front of a most farm and rural audience. This summary from AgWeb covers most of those bases.

How about ethanol?
If you want to know how the candidates grade when it comes to homegrown renewable fuels like ethanol, check out the report card issued by America’s Renewable Future.