Margaret Smith and Doug Alert, of Ash Grove Farm, discuss organic crop production and cover crops at a field day they hosted.
This meet-up is a time for farmers to discuss the upcoming season, challenges, opportunities and ideas, and to network with other farmers over a cup of coffee. The event is free and open to all fruit and vegetable growers. Refreshments will be provided. RSVPs appreciated: Call Liz Kolbe at Practical Farmers of Iowa, (515) 232-5661 or email liz@practicalfarmers.org
Farminar: Precision-Seeded Cover Crops
Fruit and Vegetable Farmer Meet-Up – Solon
Salt Fork Kitchen, 112 E Main St, Solon, IA 52333
Farminar: Proper Planning for Farmland Succession
Fruit and Vegetable Farmer Meet-Up – Decorah
Canoe Creek Produce, 2912 Manawa Trail Road, Decorah, IA 52101Practical Farmers of Iowa works to equip farmers to build resilient farms and communities. Our values include: welcoming everyone; farmers leading the exchange of experience and knowledge; curiosity, creativity, collaboration and community; resilient farms now and for future generations; and stewardship of land and resources. Our programs are guided by the interests and priorities of our members.
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Iowa City, Iowa
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Winterset, Iowa
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Silver City, New Mexico
Dave Schmidt
Exira, Iowa
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