Join the Southfork Watershed Alliance for its annual Water Quality Forum and Trade Show! The focus this year is nutrient management and the efficient use of crops to improve productivity and water quality. The evening will be filled with important informational sessions featuring speakers Dr. Dan Andersen, faculty at Iowa State University with expertise in…
The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers will host its annual Farming for the Future Conference on November 20, 2025, at the Iowa FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny. This event is designed for individuals currently involved in livestock farming or those interested in entering the livestock industry. This year’s theme, “Building Your Livestock Legacy,” will feature…
Iowa Learning Farms will host a no-till and soil health field day on Tuesday, Nov. 25, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Badger Community Center. The event is open to farmers and landowners at no cost and includes a complimentary meal. Field day host Mark Thompson’s farm is located in the heart of the Des…
Every Wednesday, Iowa Learning Farms hosts a webinar at 12 pm. Find more information about this week’s topic at iowalearningfarms.org.
This year’s theme is “Leading with Resilience,” reflecting the contributions of women shaping the future of agriculture. The two-day event focuses on career advancement, leadership development, and trending topics in agriculture. This conference has become a comfortable setting to explore new opportunities while expanding networks among those working in farming, agribusiness, and agricultural organizations, as…
Every Wednesday, Iowa Learning Farms hosts a webinar at 12 pm. Find more information about this week’s topic at iowalearningfarms.org.
This full day event is an opportunity for farmers of color, from all enterprises, throughout the Midwest to connect with other farmers of color and participate in educational programming relevant to their unique needs. This is an Iowa Farmers of Color event. Iowa Farmers of Color is a group currently in the formation stage, founded…
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. Speakers in the 2025 event: Dr.…
Join us for the 35th Integrated Crop Management Conference, bringing together a diverse range of topics, expert presenters, and the latest results from university research. This conference draws crop production professionals from across Iowa and the Midwest together for two days to learn, listen, and share. The program can be found here.
Featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. Jill Clapperton A globally recognized soil ecologist and founder of Rhizoterra Inc., Dr. Clapperton is renowned for her leadership in promoting nutrient-dense, healthy soils, and for her captivating ability to blend scientific insight with practical solutions. Having served as a rhizosphere ecologist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada for 16 years, she…