Cows give birth to and raise calves on a cereal rye cover crop at Bill Frederick’s farm near Jefferson.
Join us in historic Springfield to learn about growing small grains, cover cropping and the benefits of an extended rotation. The conference has twelve breakout sessions throughout the day will include topics on integrating animals with a small grains operation, marketing small grains, the agronomy behind successfully raising small grains and more.
Fruit & Vegetable Farmer Meet-Up
Salt Fork Kitchen: 112 E. Main St., Solon, IA
Flower Farmer Meet-Up
Salt Fork Kitchen: 112 E. Main St., Solon, IA
Farminar- A Quicker Return! Switching from Cows to Pigs
Fruit & Vegetable Farmer Meet-Up
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Iowa City, Iowa
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Silver City, New Mexico
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Winterset, Iowa
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Exira, Iowa
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