• Midwest Grazing & Soil Health Summit

    Willmar Willmar, Iowa

    Attend the Midwest Grazing & Soil Health Summit, a key event for farmers, ranchers, and conservation professionals focused on sustainable agriculture. This summit offers practical insights into regenerative grazing practices, improving soil health, and boosting farm resilience. Connect with experts, network with peers, and gain tools to enhance both productivity and environmental stewardship.

  • Perennial Farm Gathering

    Dubuque Dubuque, Iowa

    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.  

  • Cover Crop and Plant Disease Workshop

    Ames Ames, IA

    Location Alliant Energy Ag Innovation Lab 3800 University Blvd Ames, IA 50010 RSVP by March 17: 515-294-8912 or ilf@iastate.edu   Iowa Learning Farms will host a cover crop and plant disease workshop as part of their Beyond the Basics: Advanced Cover Crop Series in Ames on Tuesday, Mar. 24, from 12:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.…

  • From Seed to Strategy: Intentional Cover Crop Management

    Toledo Toledo, Iowa

    Barry Fisher: Barry is a farmer, retired Indiana NRCS Soil Health Specialist and founder of Fisher Soil Health LLC, will share on intentional cover crop management. He is known for his soil health expertise by farmers, crop specialists and agencies throughout the US Corn Belt and Northern Plains.   Meaghan Anderson: Meaghan is an ISU Extension &…

  • Cover Crop and CRP Field Day

    Carpenter, Iowa Carpenter, Iowa

    Carpenter Community Center 508 William St Carpenter, IA 50426 RSVP by March 26: 515-294-5429 or ilf@iastate.edu

  • Cover Crop Field Day

    Waverly Waverly, Iowa

    Mueller Farm 1/4-mile West of 1043 190th Street Waverly, IA 50677 In partnership with the Iowa Soybean Association and Iowa Corn

  • Iowa Learning Farms: Cover Crop and Soil Health Field Day

    Sumner Sumner, Iowa

    Iowa Learning Farms will host a cover crop and soil health field day as part of their “Beyond the Basics: Advanced Cover Crop Series” in rural Sumner on Wednesday, June 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event is open to farmers and landowners at no cost and includes a complimentary meal.    “Cover…

  • Cover Crop Field Day

    Dayton

    Join the Iowa Learning Farms, Iowa Soybean Association (ISA), and Iowa Corn for hands-on summer field days focused on practical conservation strategies that work on real farms. Field days will be held on Thursday, June 4, and Thursday, June 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. These no-cost events are open to farmers and landowners…

  • PFI: Cover Crops

    Earlville Earlville, Iowa

    John and Margaret Hogan have farmed together near Earlville, Iowa, for over 40 years. They raise corn, soybeans, hay and cattle. Conservation has been a long-standing value across generations for both. As their farm grew, programs like the Conservation Stewardship Program helped John and Margaret adopt cover crops and no-till, manage pasture with native plants…

  • Heartland Coop: Above the Canopy

    Minburn Minburn, Iowa

      See the event flyer.   The Heartland Co-op Conservation Team is partnering with the Beaver Creek Watershed Management Authority for a soil health presentation by Jeremy Gustafson, Hagie High Clearance Seeder demonstration and saturated buffer demonstration! Lunch will be provided by the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association. Please RSVP for the meal by contacting Nolan Grove at…