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Blogs

Practical Farmers’ blog is a place where staff share news, updates, photos, reflections and other musings on our work and members in a more informal setting.

Feb 8, 2017
What Sustains Us — by John Gilbert
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Feb 3, 2017
Rotationally Raised, Episode 6: Crop Protection; Growth Stages, Fertilizers and Fungicides
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Feb 3, 2017
ASA Cover Crop Webinars Feature Practical Farmers, Don’t Miss Next Week’s
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Feb 2, 2017
Member Spotlight: Robert and Carol Smith
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Feb 1, 2017
Maintaining Bottom Lines While Also Conserving The Soil Resource
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Jan 27, 2017
Rotationally Raised, Episode 5: Planting II, Seed to Soil
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Jan 27, 2017
Small Grains Expert Wiersma Talks Growing Profitable Small Grains in Iowa
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Jan 24, 2017
Winter Cereal Rye Cover Crop Effect on Cash Crop Yield, Year 8
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Jan 19, 2017
Rotationally Raised, Episode 4: Planting I, Calibrate to Populate
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Jan 13, 2017
Rotationally Raised, Episode 3: What to Plant, Where and Why
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Jan 12, 2017
Don’t make your own farm heirs have to buy back land at auction
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Jan 12, 2017
Small Grains Variety Selection Kicks off Shared Learning Call Series
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