PFI: Targeted Grazing
Prairies evolved with periodic disturbance from drought, fire and grazing. Without these pulsed “setbacks,” woody encroachment or grass threatens to diminish the robust diversity that’s the hallmark of the tallgrass…
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PFI: Habitat Restoration & Nature Inspired Grazing
Lovilia, Iowa Lovilia, IowaMike DeCook and his sons, Joshua and Wyatt DeCook, operate DeCook Ranch in Monroe County, Iowa. Over the last 30 years, they have managed 800 acres of pasture, custom-grazing 600…
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Heartland Coop: Above the Canopy
Minburn Minburn, IowaSee 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…
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SWISH: Summer of Soil Health Tour June 2026
Redfield Redfield, IowaSee the flyer for SWISH Summer Tour Stop 3 Join the South West Iowa Soil Health group as they meet with farmers! You’ll learn about practices that farmers across…
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ISU Research Farm Field Day
Northeast Research Farm 3321 290th St, Nashua, IowaComplimentary lunch at 12 p.m., sponsored by Five Star Cooperative. The first session will start in the meeting room of the Borlaug Learning Center beginning at 11:00 a.m., followed by…
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Iowa Learning Farms Webinar
Virtual EventEvery Wednesday, Iowa Learning Farms hosts a webinar at 12 pm. Find more information about this week’s topic at iowalearningfarms.org.
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ISU Research Farm Field Day
Armstrong Memorial Research and Demonstration Farm 53020 Hitchcock Ave, Lewis, IowaField Day Agenda Registration for the field day will start at 9:30 AM. Welcome Effects of sulfur on corn and soybeans Richard Roth, Assistant Professor and Extension Nitrogen…
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ISU Research Farm Field Day
Northern Research Farm 310 S. Main St., Kanawha, Iowa8:30 AM Registration and refreshments 9:00 Opening Remarks and Welcome – Greg Guenther, President of the North Central Iowa Research Association 9:15 Current Farm Updates and Projects – Matthew Schnabel…
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PFI: Managed Grazing 101
Ames Ames, IABassett Farms is a three-generation operation near Ames, Iowa, raising 1,500 acres of row crops alongside a 100-head cow-calf herd. Mike manages the grazing side and has spent the past…
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PFI: Drainage Water Recycling and Double Cropping
Lytton Lytton, IowaMark and Melissa Schleisman and their family raise popcorn, field corn, soybeans, rye, wheat, oats, cattle and hogs at M&M Farms in Calhoun County, Iowa. Soil and water conservation are…