Upcoming conservation field days | May 23 update
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5/23/2024
Below is a listing of upcoming conservation field days around the state. For a complete listing of future conservation field days, click here.
Upcoming Field Days
The TopSoil® Webinar
Tuesday, May 28 (9am)
The TopSoil® Webinar will be hosted by Mitchell Hora with special guest John Carroll. The topic of this webinar is “Bridging Continents: CI, Carbon, and Global Sustainability with John Carroll”.
For more information and to register, click here.
Cover Crop and Precision Planting Field Day
Thursday, May 30 (5:30pm-7:30pm)
Woodbine, Iowa
The Iowa Learning Farms will be hosting a cover crop and precision planting field day at Brandon McHugh’s farm near Woodbine. The free event is open to farmers and landowners and includes a complimentary meal.
For more information and to register, click here.
The TopSoil® Summit Event
Monday, June 3 (8am-4:30pm)
Riverside, Iowa
Continuum Ag is hosting the TopSoil Summit at the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort in June. This is an opportunity to engage with experts, hear about innovative topics, and network with others in the ag industry.
For more information and to register, click here.
Smart Agricultural Drainage Systems Workshop
Tuesday, June 4 (12pm-2pm)
Nashua, Iowa
Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with Iowa State University and Michigan State University, will host a smart agricultural drainage system workshop at the Borlaug Learning Center near Nashua. They welcome farmers and landowners to attend these free workshops and join them for a complimentary meal.
For more information and to register, click here.
Smart Agricultural Drainage Systems Workshop
Wednesday, June 5 (12pm-2pm)
Sutherland, Iowa
Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with Iowa State University and Michigan State University, will host a smart agricultural drainage system workshop at the Northwest Research Farm near Sutherland. We welcome farmers and landowners to attend these free workshops and join us for a complimentary meal.
For more information and to register, click here.
Smart Agricultural Drainage Systems Workshop - For Conservation Professionals and Crop Advisors
Thursday, June 6 (12pm-2pm)
Boone, Iowa
Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with Iowa State University and Michigan State University, will host smart agricultural drainage system workshop on Thursday, June 6 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the ISU Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL) Farm near Boone. We welcome conservation professionals and crop advisors to attend these free workshops and join us for a complimentary meal.
For more information and to register, click here.
Dairy Grazing, Silvopasture and Compost
Friday, June 7 (10am-12pm)
Paullina, Iowa
Hosted by Torray and Erin Wilson of Wilson Organic Dairy. Learn about planning and planting silvopasture around tile lines, infrastructure for grazing dairy cows, rotational grazing with daily moves, making and using Johnson Su Compost, and soil health and biology.
For more information and to RSVP, click here.
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