The 2015 Annual Conference will foster discussion on longer crop rotations, cover crops, pollinator habitat, weather resiliency, soil preservation, perennial crops, diverse crop mixes and irrigation. We will also explore … Continue reading Practical Farmers of Iowa 2015 Annual Conference: Mapping Our Future
You are invited to attend a community planning event to view, discuss, and provide input on concepts to improve our riverfront and transform a flood-prone wastewater treatment plant into a new … Continue reading Iowa City Riverfront Crossings Park Community Planning Event
The 14th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference will be held at the Hilton Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. The theme for this year's conference is "Practical Tools and … Continue reading 14th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference
Save the date for the 2015 Environmental Lobby Day! Additional details will be available on the Iowa Environmental Council's website - be sure to check www.iaenvironment.org for updates, and plan to join … Continue reading Save the Date for the 2015 Environmental Lobby Day
Iowa Cover Crops Conference highlights include: Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey will share his personal use of cover crops in his own farm operation. Nearly a dozen farmers will … Continue reading Iowa Cover Crops Conference
The theme for the 9th annual Iowa Water Conference is Currents and Currencies: Trends and Motivators for Better Water Management. The conference will be held March 2 and 3, 2015 … Continue reading 9th Annual Iowa Water Conference
The Raccoon River Watershed Association will hold their 2015 conference, "Life in the Raccoon River: Water Quality", on March 7, 2015. There is no cost to attend. Additional details will … Continue reading 2015 Raccoon River Watershed Association Conference
With the current discussion about impaired waters, run-off, erosion and nitrates in our drinking water - the EPC needs to hear Iowans expect better. To establish healthy landscapes, improve on-site … Continue reading EPC Public Hearing: 4″ Topsoil Requirement
Regional application workshop hosted by Main Street Iowa. The workshop will cover topics ranging from the basics of the Main Street Approach® and program services of Main Street Iowa to … Continue reading 2015 Main Street Iowa Workshop
Regional application workshop hosted by Main Street Iowa. The workshop will cover topics ranging from the basics of the Main Street Approach® and program services of Main Street Iowa to … Continue reading 2015 Main Street Iowa Application Workshop