The annual late-winter IACCBE WINTERFEST CONFERENCE January 27-29, 2026 – 54th Annual Winterfest Event! at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Convention Center in Coralville, IA Hosted by the Iowa Association of County Conservation Board Employees More details to be announced at a later date.
Date: February 3rd from 5:30pm-7:30pm Location: Lamp Memorial Community Center, Durant, IA 52747 Come enjoy a meal and fun conservation trivia trivia night. Prizes for the winning table! No Entry fees! RSVP for meal numbers: Edavis@heartlandcoop.com Flyer with more information
This will be the 20th anniversary of the Midwest Cover Crops Council! The Annual Meeting will be Tuesday, Feb 10 in Dubuque. February 11 will be a day of cover crop education day. Topics include how to set up your planter for planting green, wind erosion, grazing forage, cover crops ahead of corn, landlord/tenant relationships…
The Iowa Conservation Education Coalition’s Winter Workshop 2026 (WW26) will bring together classroom teachers and informal, environmental educators to explore the power of collaboration for place-based environmental education. Through panel discussions and practical examples, participants will leave with innovative strategies for integrating local environmental themes into everyday teaching. Join us to connect with educators committed…
This is an Iowa Pork Producers Event for owners/operators, contract growers, production employees, veterinarians, and swine industry stakeholders. Topics and speakers include: Brian Blumhagen discusses what to inspect in hog barns, when to consider major repoairs, and what related costs could be Dr. Chris Rademacher explains effective mortality management. Gracie Greiner Marlo covers the National…
The Perennial Farm Gathering, Savanna Institute’s signature event, brings together a wide community of land stewards, farmers, and perennial enthusiasts. Over three days, folks gather to share work, research, and lessons learned in panels, workshops, deep dives, and nutshell overviews – all to advance perennial agriculture. Register. 35% Off for Farmers and Students with code ROOTS35.
Your farm is more than an operation — it’s a legacy. After the overwhelming response to the first event, The Maquoketa River WMA secured a larger venue for a second session at the Peosta Community Center with presenter, Steve Bohr. This isn’t just another meeting — it’s a conversation for the entire family. He’ll talk…
Carpenter Community Center 508 William St Carpenter, IA 50426 RSVP by March 26: 515-294-5429 or ilf@iastate.edu
Join ISU Extension and Outreach Natural Resources Field Specialist, Gina Buelow, for a fun-filled program about mushroom foraging. We will cover the basics of mushroom biology and ecology, practice identifying seasonal mushrooms, and explore to find specimens and learn in the field! Participants will connect with other fungi fanatics, examine different tools for identification, and…
Bretz Farm 3162 Washington Ave Coggon, IA 52218 In partnership with Northeast Iowa RC&D and American Flood Coalition RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-5429