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    • Latest Horticulture Resources

    Through our horticulture program, Practical Farmers supports horticulture crop producers with farmer-led research, educational events, financial assistance and technical assistance to strengthen both production and business viability.

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    Midwest Grazing Exchange

    The Midwest Grazing Exchange aims to integrate livestock onto the land by connecting owners of livestock, land and related businesses. Graziers can search for forage, and landowners can search for livestock. Related businesses, like fencing companies, livestock haulers and individuals offering herd care or shepherding services, can help fill the 'gaps' in infrastructure or labor.
    Farm buildings at Wendy Johnson farm

    Land Listings Directory

    Our land listings directory is meant to connect retiring farmers or landowners who want to see the next generation care for their land with beginning farmers who are looking for land to begin or to expand their farming enterprises.
    Tomato harvest at MaxChavez farm

    Local Foods Directory

    Members in the Practical Farmers of Iowa network represent a wide range of farms and organizations offering local foods, farm products, supplies and services. By supporting these farms and businesses, you are helping us all build resilient farms and communities in Iowa and beyond.
    Bob Zimmerman field day field days are held rain or shine!

    Farm Businesses & Organizations Directory

    Want to be added to PFI's Businesses and Organizations Directory? Please join at the Organization Member level and complete our form. If you have questions about this directory, or need help updating your business profile, please contact our office.
    Oats and rye

    Small Grains Directories

    The small grains business directory lists location and contact information for seed buyers, grain buyers and seed cleaners, as well as the small grains species they buy. If you own a business that buys small grains and want to be added to the directory, send your information to Ann Krause.
    Find Cover Crops

    Find Cover Crops

    Find nearby businesses with the seeds, drills and planes to get the job done. For whatever your cover crop service needs, the application will give you the contact info for the businesses in your area. Save your favorite business contacts for next planting season.

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