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Webinars

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Wednesdays at 12pm CT
10/14: Lindsay Malone, North Dakota State University
Beyond the Basics: Advanced Cover Crop Series — Space: The Final Frontier of Cover Crop Research?
10/21: Kelsey Karnish, Iowa State University
A Spatially Explicit Approach for Identifying, Prioritizing, and Estimating Costs Associated with Potential Floodplain Easements
10/28: Hannah Hemmelgarn, University of Missouri
Agroforestry Technical Assistance & Training: Professional Pathways Across Disciplines

Archive

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2022-Present Webinar Archive
Featured
October 14, 2026: Space: The Final Frontier of Cover Crop Research?
October 14, 2026: Space: The Final Frontier of Cover Crop Research?

With Rabail Chandio

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October 7, 2026: Farmland Markets in the Midwest: Recent Trends, Drivers, and Outlook
October 7, 2026: Farmland Markets in the Midwest: Recent Trends, Drivers, and Outlook

With Rabail Chandio

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September 30, 2026: Assessing the Flood Mitigation Potential of Prairie Strips
September 30, 2026: Assessing the Flood Mitigation Potential of Prairie Strips

With Betret Eustace

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September 23, 2026: Can Water Quality Conservation Practices Also Benefit Iowa’s Wildlife?
September 23, 2026: Can Water Quality Conservation Practices Also Benefit Iowa’s Wildlife?

With Mic Rohde

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September 16, 2026: Figuring Out What Works for Cover Crops in the Upper Midwest
September 16, 2026: Figuring Out What Works for Cover Crops in the Upper Midwest

With Anna Cates and Liz Stahl

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September 9, 2026: Moving Beyond a Percentage to Estimate Nitrogen Reduction from Bioreactors
September 9, 2026: Moving Beyond a Percentage to Estimate Nitrogen Reduction from Bioreactors

With Chris Hay

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September 2, 2026: Beyond Nutrient Removal: Greenhouse Gas Dynamics in Iowa's Restored Wetlands
September 2, 2026: Beyond Nutrient Removal: Greenhouse Gas Dynamics in Iowa's Restored Wetlands

With Jonathan D. Norton

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August 26, 2026: Replicable Farmer Outreach Approaches to Increase Conservation Practice Adoption
August 26, 2026: Replicable Farmer Outreach Approaches to Increase Conservation Practice Adoption

With Jenny Seifert

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Field Days

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Cover Crop and Manure Management Field Day
Nov 3
Cover Crop and Manure Management Field Day

Location:
Le Mars Convention Center
275 12th St SE
Le Mars, IA 51031 
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-8912

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Cows, Creeks, and Common-Sense Conservation Field Day
Nov 4
Cows, Creeks, and Common-Sense Conservation Field Day

Location:
Tom and Jeni Melcher Farm
1411 111th Ave
Castalia, IA 52133
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-5429

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Prairie and Pollinator Field Day
Nov 11
Prairie and Pollinator Field Day

Location:
Buena Vista University Multipurpose Room – Siebens Forum
610 West 4th Street
Storm Lake, IA 50588
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-529
Visitor parking is available in lots L, K, B or D

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Cover Crop and Grazing Field Day
Nov 12
Cover Crop and Grazing Field Day

Location:
Smith Family Farm
26129 Tivoli Lane
Epworth, IA 52045
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-8912

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Cover Crop and Grazing Field Day
Nov 17
Cover Crop and Grazing Field Day

Location:
Werner Family Angus
1563 210th Ave
Diagonal, IA 50845
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-5429

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Cover Crop and No-Till Field Day
Nov 18
Cover Crop and No-Till Field Day

Location:
Rippey Community Room
220 W Main St
Rippey, IA 50235
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-5429

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Strip-Till and Bioreactor Field Day
Nov 19
Strip-Till and Bioreactor Field Day

Location:
Reinbeck Memorial Building Auditorium
208 Broad St
Reinbeck, IA 50669
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-5429

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Cover Crop and No-Till Field Day
Nov 24
Cover Crop and No-Till Field Day

Location:
Sts. Peter & Paul Clear Creek Heritage Association
30832 242nd Street
Harper, Iowa 52231
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-5429

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Conservation On Tap
Dec 1
Conservation On Tap

Location:
ShinyTop Brewing
520 Central Ave
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
RSVP: ilf@iastate.edu or 515-294-5429

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Virtual Field Days

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Virtual Field Day Archive
Featured
Field Day Archive: Nitrogen Management in the Face of Super El Niño
Field Day Archive: Nitrogen Management in the Face of Super El Niño
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Field Day Archive: Co-benefits and Possible Unintended Consequences of Restoring Wetlands for Nutrient Reduction
Field Day Archive: Co-benefits and Possible Unintended Consequences of Restoring Wetlands for Nutrient Reduction
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Field Day Archive: Evaluating Manure Application and Cover Crop Planting Timing to Maximize Water Quality Benefits in Corn
Field Day Archive: Evaluating Manure Application and Cover Crop Planting Timing to Maximize Water Quality Benefits in Corn
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Field Day Archive: Forestry On Tap: Local Wood Resources, Bioreactors, and Microbiome
Field Day Archive: Forestry On Tap: Local Wood Resources, Bioreactors, and Microbiome
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Field Day Archive: Exploring Prairie Establishment and Management With Carl Kurtz
Field Day Archive: Exploring Prairie Establishment and Management With Carl Kurtz
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Field Day Archive: Grass2Gas - Comparing Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Feedstocks for Bioenergy Production
Field Day Archive: Grass2Gas - Comparing Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Feedstocks for Bioenergy Production
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