Shifting to Regenerative

Shifting to Regenerative While Transitioning Generations

Friday, July 14 | 10 a.m.-Noon

Hosts: Natasha Wilson, Brian Wilson & Nancy Wilson

Address: 1745 200th St. | West Chester, IA 52359

Natasha Wilson runs West Fork Farmstead with her parents in West Chester, Iowa. Together, the family is building a pasture-based rotational grazing system that prioritizes happy and healthy livestock while also caring for the land and their community. West Fork Farmstead offers grass-fed beef, heritage pork, pastured chickens, chicken and duck eggs and raw honey.

Lunch will follow the field day.

See & Discuss:

Navigating generational farm transition
Implementing regenerative practices
Pastured poultry
Rotationally grazing cattle
Converting row crop ground to permanent pasture
Outdoor pigs
Repurposed materials for pasture-based infrastructure

LOCATION NOTES:

Google Maps will direct drivers down Hemlock Avenue, part of which is permanently closed. To avoid this closure: When driving from the north, use Hickory Avenue. Turn south onto Hickory Avenue, right onto Lexington Boulevard and then left (south) to rejoin Hemlock Avenue.