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SUMMARY:Cover Crop and CRP Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Carpenter Community Center\n508 William St\nCarpenter\, IA 50426\nRSVP by March 26: 515-294-5429 or ilf@iastate.edu
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/cover-crop-and-crp-field-day/
LOCATION:Carpenter\, Iowa\, Carpenter\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Cover crops,Field day,Habitat,NE Iowa
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260324T235959
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SUMMARY:Farm Succession Planning by Maquoketa River WMA
DESCRIPTION:Your farm is more than an operation — it’s a legacy.\nAfter 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.\nThis isn’t just another meeting — it’s a conversation for the entire family. He’ll talk about planning for the future\, strengthening communication\, and taking the next steps to protect and grow your farm for generations to come. \nBe sure to RSVP at this link.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/farm-succession-planning-by-maquoketa-river-wma/
LOCATION:Peosta\, Peosta\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Meeting or session,NE Iowa,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260311T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260313T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20260304T205659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T205659Z
UID:10000414-1773187200-1773446399@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:Perennial Farm Gathering
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n35% Off for Farmers and Students with code ROOTS35. \n\n 
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/perennial-farm-gathering/
LOCATION:Dubuque\, Dubuque\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,Cover crops,Habitat,NE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260225T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260225T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20250925T141506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T141506Z
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SUMMARY:IPPA 2025 Regional Conferences - Nashua
DESCRIPTION:This is an Iowa Pork Producers Event for owners/operators\, contract growers\, production employees\, veterinarians\, and swine industry stakeholders. Topics and speakers include: \n\nBrian Blumhagen discusses what to inspect in hog barns\, when to consider major repoairs\, and what related costs could be\nDr. Chris Rademacher explains effective mortality management.\nGracie Greiner Marlo covers the National Pork Board’s Impact Reports for conservation efforts\nISU Extension will focus on practical ways to improve barn ventilation
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/ippa-2025-regional-conferences-nashua/
LOCATION:Nashua\, Nashua\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,Livestock,NE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260221T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260221T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251117T161154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T161154Z
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SUMMARY:Linking Learning Landscapes: Where Classrooms and Conservation Meet
DESCRIPTION: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 to conservation across Iowa!
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/linking-learning-landscapes-where-classrooms-and-conservation-meet/
LOCATION:Cedar Rapids\, Cedar Rapids\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,NE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251023T163743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T163743Z
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SUMMARY:Midwest Cover Crop Council Conference
DESCRIPTION: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 and conservation\, cover crop species selection\, and a Black Hawk Lake case study.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/midwest-cover-crop-council-conference/
LOCATION:Dubuque\, Dubuque\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,Cover crops,NE Iowa,Relay cropping
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260203T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260203T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20260113T220315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T220315Z
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SUMMARY:Lower Cedar Watershed Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Date: February 3rd from 5:30pm-7:30pm  \nLocation: Lamp Memorial Community Center\, Durant\, IA 52747  \n  \nCome enjoy a meal and fun conservation trivia trivia night. Prizes for the winning table! No Entry fees!  \nRSVP for meal numbers: Edavis@heartlandcoop.com \n  \nFlyer with more information
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/lower-cedar-watershed-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Durant\, Durant\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Cover crops,Edge-of-field,Habitat,NE Iowa,SE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260127T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260129T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251117T160656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T160656Z
UID:10000379-1769472000-1769731199@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:WINTERFEST
DESCRIPTION:The annual late-winter IACCBE WINTERFEST CONFERENCE\nJanuary 27-29\, 2026 – 54th Annual Winterfest Event!\nat the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Convention Center in Coralville\, IA\nHosted by the Iowa Association of County Conservation Board Employees \nMore details to be announced at a later date.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/winterfest/
LOCATION:Coralville\, Coralville\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,NE Iowa,SE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260127T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260127T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251208T173915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T173915Z
UID:10000392-1769472000-1769558399@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:2026 Crop Advantage Series - Iowa City
DESCRIPTION:Crop Advantage Series meetings provide a solid foundation of current\, research-based crop production information to help you make informed decisions. Topics for each meeting are selected for your fields and your growing conditions. \n  \nThis program includes 2025 crop year in review\, waterhemp management\, cover crops\, cybersecurity\, nitrogen fertilizer\, 2026 outlook\, and more.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/2026-crop-advantage-series-iowa-city/
LOCATION:Iowa City\, Iowa City\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,Cover crops,NE Iowa,Nutrient management,SE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260116T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260116T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251208T173419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T173419Z
UID:10000389-1768521600-1768607999@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:2026 Crop Advantage Series - Davenport
DESCRIPTION:Crop Advantage Series meetings provide a solid foundation of current\, research-based crop production information to help you make informed decisions. Topics for each meeting are selected for your fields and your growing conditions. \n  \nThis program includes a 2026 outlooks on climate and markets\, managing stress on the farm\, soil fertility for better inputs\, robots and drones\, rootworm\, and more.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/2026-crop-advantage-series-davenport/
LOCATION:Davenport\, Davenport\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,NE Iowa,Nutrient management,SE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260115T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260115T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251208T173204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T173204Z
UID:10000388-1768435200-1768521599@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:2026 Crop Advantage Series - Waterloo
DESCRIPTION:Crop Advantage Series meetings provide a solid foundation of current\, research-based crop production information to help you make informed decisions. Topics for each meeting are selected for your fields and your growing conditions. \n  \nThis program includes 2026 outlooks\, crop disease updates\, P & K management\, sulfur\, weed management\, cover crops\, corn silage\, and more.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/2026-crop-advantage-series-waterloo/
LOCATION:Waterloo\, Waterloo\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,Cover crops,Field day,NE Iowa,Nutrient management
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260109T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260109T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251208T172821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T172821Z
UID:10000386-1767916800-1768003199@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:2026 Crop Advantage Series - Mason City
DESCRIPTION:Crop Advantage Series meetings provide a solid foundation of current\, research-based crop production information to help you make informed decisions. Topics for each meeting are selected for your fields and your growing conditions. \n  \nAgenda items include nitrate\, waterhemp\, P & K management\, sulfur\, pesticide application\, and more.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/2026-crop-advantage-series-mason-city/
LOCATION:Mason City\, Mason City\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,Field day,NE Iowa,Nutrient management
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251208T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251209T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20250912T165022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T165022Z
UID:10000267-1765152000-1765324799@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:Big Soil Health Event
DESCRIPTION:Big Soil Health Event Mission: To provide FARMER FIRST education\, training\, and networking assistance to increase soil health and function\, quality of life\, and ROI. Through community support and producer empowerment\, we aim to improve generational family farming and ranching while regenerating the lands on which they operate. \n  \nSpeakers in the 2025 event: \n\nDr. Jerry Hatfield\nDan Luepkes\nRussell Hedrick\nRoy Pfaltzgraff\nSarah Martello\nDavid Kleinschmidt\nSam Their\nLance Gunderson\nSeth Watkins\nTaylor Herren\nTom Wood\nLiz Haney
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/big-soil-health-event/
LOCATION:Cedar Falls\, Cedar Falls\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Cover crops,NE Iowa,No till and strip till
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251114T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251002T194543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T194543Z
UID:10000358-1762992000-1763164799@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:Midwest Rural Agricultural Safety and Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:The theme this year recognizes the interdisciplinary nature of the people\, animals and plants in agriculture along with their shared environments.  This One Health approach is important to address complex health issues such as zoonotic and emerging infectious diseases. By using this approach\, we build better communication and cooperation across many partners\, respond more swiftly to outbreaks and promote sustainable solutions locally\, nationally and globally.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/midwest-rural-agricultural-safety-and-health-conference/
LOCATION:Amana\, Amana\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Conference,NE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251113T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251003T134346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T141648Z
UID:10000361-1762992000-1763078399@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:Cover Crops and Grazing Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Details to be added at https://www.iowalearningfarms.org/events/amundson-field-day.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/cover-crops-and-grazing-field-day/
LOCATION:Osage\, Osage\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Cover crops,Field day,Livestock,NE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20251002T194127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T141738Z
UID:10000357-1761004800-1761091199@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:Forestry on Tap
DESCRIPTION:Iowa Learning Farms will host “Forestry On Tap\,” Tuesday\, October 21st from 6-7 p.m. at Wilson’s Orchard and Farm near Iowa City with complimentary food and beverages available for purchase beginning at 5:30pm. \n  \n The event will provide local farmers\, current and future landowners and urban residents with a chance to discuss and ask questions about conservation practices aimed to improve water quality and soil health\, as well as managing risk from weather variability and climate change. There will be an opportunity for networking following the event. To ensure adequate space and food\, please RSVP by October 14 by calling 515-294-5429 or email ilf@iastate.edu.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/forestry-on-tap/
LOCATION:Iowa City\, Iowa City\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Field day,Habitat,NE Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251009T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251009T235959
DTSTAMP:20260505T235101
CREATED:20250924T180212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T141855Z
UID:10000273-1759968000-1760054399@www.iaagwater.org
SUMMARY:Yellow River State Forest Fall Forestry Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us in beautiful northeast Iowa for the 2025 offering of one of the largest fall forestry field days in the state! This event will focus on woodland management and value related to bird and bat habitat.
URL:https://www.iaagwater.org/event/yellow-river-state-forest-fall-forestry-field-day-2/
LOCATION:Harpers Ferry\, Harpers Ferry\, Iowa
CATEGORIES:Field day,Habitat,NE Iowa
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