Join us on March 5, 2025 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, for the Midwest Covers and Grains Conference. This conference brings together experienced practitioners, as well as those looking to add small grains and cover crops to their operation for the first time, to promote successful farming using extended rotations and cover crops with or without livestock.
The Midwest Covers & Grains Conference brings together Midwestern farmers, supply chain buyers and researchers to promote successful farming with extended rotations and cover crops. The conference includes opportunities to network with those who buy and sell small grains and cover crops, and offers sessions for both beginning and experienced cover crop practitioners.
Field Day: Cover Crop 101: Basics of Management, Profitability and Practicality of Crop Use
New Liberty, IACommercial Apple Growers Workshop
Cumming, IAWinter Webinar: Farmers and Food Hubs: A How-To Guide for Getting Started
VirtualHorticulture Farmer Meet-Up
Decorah, IAPractical 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.
Kate Edwards
Iowa City, Iowa
Ralph Gauer
Silver City, New Mexico
Rory Van Wyk
Winterset, Iowa
Dave Schmidt
Exira, Iowa
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