Field Days & Events
Roles of Rye in Seed Production and Manure Management
Tuesday, November 4 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMWalcott, Iowa
Discover how Mike Paustian is pushing the boundaries of cover crop integration on his family’s hog and row crop farm near Walcott, Iowa. From relay intercropping rye and soybeans to harvesting rye for seed, Mike will share what he’s learning about applying manure into standing cover crops and using skip rows ahead of corn.
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Cover Crop and Water Quality Field Day
Tuesday, November 4 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMOskaloosa, Iowa
Join us on the Drost farm near Oskaloosa to learn about the benefits of cover crops and their role in improving water quality. This field day will highlight practical ways to incorporate cover crops into farming operations.
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Cover Crop, Relay Intercropping and Water Quality Field Day
Thursday, November 6 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMCrawfordsville, Iowa
Join Iowa Learning Farms at the ISU Southeast Research Farm for an afternoon focused on cover crops, relay intercropping, and water quality practices. Attendees will hear updates from ISU experts, explore demonstration plots, and participate in a walking tour to learn about strategies for improving soil health and protecting water resources.
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Cover Crops and Grazing Field Day
Thursday, November 13 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMOsage, Iowa
Join Iowa Learning Farms at Green County Farms in Osage for a field day focused on cover crops and grazing.
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Cover Crop and No-Till Field Day
Tuesday, November 18 | 10:30 AM – 12:30 PMOllie, Iowa
Join Iowa Learning Farms at Swanson Farm in Ollie for a field day focused on cover crops and no-till practices.
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No-Till and Soil Health Field Day
Tuesday, November 25 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMBadger, Iowa
Join Iowa Learning Farms at the Badger Community Center for a field day focused on no-till practices and soil health.
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