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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.

Mar 19, 2021
Estimating an N-Credit From Legume Cover Crops
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Feb 25, 2021
COVID-19 Illustrates Opportunities For Iowa’s Local Foods Systems
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Feb 25, 2021
Does Cover Cropping Change the Sponginess of the Soil?
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Jan 21, 2021
Entrepreneurial Opportunities with Seed Cleaning Small Grains
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Jan 19, 2021
Before PFI: The New Farm Magazine, 1984
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Dec 17, 2020
Growing High Test Weight Oats in Iowa: Tips From 23 Years of Experience
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Dec 2, 2020
Think It’s Too Late to Seed Cover Crops? Four Observations Show You Still Have Time!
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Sep 17, 2020
Crop Insurance for Small Grains: Individual, Custom and Whole-Farm Plans
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Sep 15, 2020
Derecho relief funding available: Farmers can now apply for EQIP cost-share for cover crops and damaged structures
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Aug 20, 2020
Using Small Grains to Increase Dairy Feed Tonnage and Quality
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Aug 19, 2020
Derecho Crop Damage and Evaluating Cover Crop Plans
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Aug 14, 2020
Saying Goodbye to our AmeriCorps Volunteers
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