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May 14, 2020

Frost Damage in Small Grain and Companion Forage Legumes

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May 1, 2020

Now is the Time to Foster Resilient Farms and Communities

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Apr 26, 2020

Restoring and Enhancing Rare and Declining Habitats on Private Land

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Apr 23, 2020

On-farm jobs and training offered across Iowa through Practical Farmers’ Labor4Learning program

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Apr 14, 2020

Hogs Show Similar Gains When Hybrid Rye Replaces 50% of Corn

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Apr 10, 2020

Photos from the 2020 Annual Conference

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Apr 10, 2020

Welcome to the Neighborhood

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Apr 10, 2020

Honored for a Commitment to Research

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Apr 10, 2020

Crowdsourcing Vegetable Yields

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Apr 10, 2020

Farming for the Future

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Apr 10, 2020

Variety Selection is Key to Small-Grain Success

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Apr 10, 2020

Funding Conservation: Making working lands programs work for you

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On-Farm Podcast

Each week staff member Nick Ohde talks with farmers about the issues most relevant to the farming community.

Ep Episode 012 Rotationally Raised, Episode 012: Small Grains in the Corn Belt: A Sustainable Supply Chain

Ep Episode 011 Rotationally Raised, Episode 011: Livestock II: Grazing Summer-seeded Cover Crop Mixes

Ep Episode 010 Rotationally Raised, Episode 010: Livestock I: Feeding Small Grains

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Podcasts are also available on Google Play Music, iTunes, and Stitcher.

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Explore our video library to learn more about us and the farmer members who are the heart of our organization.

Apr 26, 2020

Restoring and Enhancing Rare and Declining Habitats on Private Land

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Mar 27, 2020

Virtual Cover Crop Field Day - Mike and Mark Jackson

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Mar 26, 2020

Honeyberry (Haskap) Establishment and Production - Bernis and Jim Ingvaldson

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All videos are also available on the Practical Farmers of Iowa YouTube channel.

Farminars

Farminars are Practical Farmers' version of a webinar. These 90-minute online seminars are free and produced to help farmers learn about business and production issues that matter to them from the convenience of their homes.

Farminars are typically held Tuesdays from 7–8:30 p.m. CST from November to March.

Mar 23 Pork Marketing: Relationships and Regenerative Agriculture

Mar 11 Trusts: Keep the Family a Family and the Farm the Farm

Mar 4 Livestock and Cover Crops as a Solution to a Changing Climate

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