Several dozen people braved the always cloudy skies to visit the 5th annual Specialized Small-Farm Equipment Showcase held at [...]
**note** The extended post contains photos and descriptions of poultry processing – be mindful if you don’t like the sight [...]
An erratic spring and risk of thunder didn’t stop sixty people from attending Dan Specht’s field day on May 22. [...]
Though the crowd was small, it was mighty, and became mightier as the day wore on. Twelve livestock farmers gathered [...]
Hog farmers and interested friends from across Iowa gathered to discuss challenges and opportunities in niche pork production at the [...]
Dec 3 2012 Beatrice, NE Canadian farmer and mob grazier Neil Dennis spoke a few weekends ago at the [...]
Since real-world experience is one of the best teachers, the final day of Darren Doherty’s farm design and planning workshop [...]
Dec 1 2012 Fairfield, IA After a Friday evening “teaser” lecture by Darren Doherty of HeenanDoherty land planning and [...]
Nov 30 2012 Fairfield, IA No one in agriculture has been immune to this summer’s drought. Crop yields have [...]
November 8 2012 Maxwell Legion Hall, Maxwell IA On a surprisingly mild Thursday in November, a small but sharp group [...]
Fairfield IA Sept 13 2012 Got some brush you want cleared? Weeds needing removal? Poison ivy in your way? [...]
Seven W Farm September 18 2012 Following an enlightening talk on permaculture, participants at the Wilson’s field day on [...]
Seven W Farm September 18 2012 The projector screen stood in stark contrast to the straw bales and farm [...]
Wallace Farms August 17 2012 “It’s sure a nice sight to see this out in the middle of corn [...]
Hosted by Jeremy and Jodi Peake Co-Sponsors: FHR, Northeast Iowa Graziers, Organic Valley, Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service, Allamakee [...]