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Monthly Archives: January 2012

Farminar recording available on Insect Pest Management for organic fruit and vegetable production

By Luke | Published January 26, 2012

Last Tuesday night, January 24th, 59 people attended a live Practical Farmers of Iowa Farminar or online seminar led by [...]

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What one change?

By Teresa | Published January 23, 2012

What one change to Iowa agriculture could do the most good? About 20 hearty souls gathered at the end of [...]

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Farminar Recording available now! Scale and Profit: a financial snapshot of three CSAs

By Luke | Published January 20, 2012

Last Tuesday, January 17th, 74 folks participated in the live Farminar discussion about local fruit and vegetable production business scale [...]

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PFI conference: small town feel

By Teresa | Published January 19, 2012

“Small town feel, big town offerings”… … said one attendee to the Practical Farmers annual conference that finished Saturday. We [...]

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Farminar Jan-10 on Tax Preparation tips for farmers

By Luke | Published January 12, 2012

On Tuesday January 10, 2012, the 2012 Winter Farminar Series began. 41 folks tuned in live to learn from farmer [...]

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Learn to Grow Better in High Tunnels

By Luke | Published January 6, 2012

On Dec-27, 2011 77 folks from across the midwest tuned into the PFI Farminar led by Adam Montri and Ann [...]

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