Nathan and Sarah farm using in-field conservation practices that reduce soil loss, increase soil health, reduce inputs, and provide forage for livestock. They also target edge-of-field conservation on marginal lands to provide water quality and wildlife benefits while improving return on investment on farmed acres.
Tag: Agriculture
Early Season Organic Weed Control
In this virtual field day, Matt will show video of various passes of tine harrows and rotary hoes he made through the field earlier in June, and then we’ll take a live look at the field.
Prairie Strips and Conservation on Rented Ground – Management and Prescribed Fire
Prairie strips are a practice that more farmers and landowners are using to reintegrate prairie into Iowa’s agricultural landscape, providing numerous water quality and wildlife benefits in the process.
Termination Dates for Cereal Rye in Soybeans
Join hosts Sam and Jon to discuss their experiences and findings from trials investigating delayed termination of cereal rye in soybeans.
Building Resiliency into Your Dairy
Interested in saving production costs and building resiliency into your dairy? Are there opportunities during difficult markets? It begins with the soil.
Sheep and Vegetables at Sundog Farm – Pest and Disease Management
Join Carmen, Maja, and the rest of the crew at Sundog Farm to learn how they are addressing challenges on their farm. You will see how the team manages sheep grazing through their vegetable fields.
Weathering the Storm in Agriculture
Join Compeer Financial and Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at INTL FCStone Financial, for a live webinar as he shares first-hand perspective on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the market.
Invasive Insects: Impacts in Agriculture
Insects can cause serious damage by feeding on crops, and insect species that have been introduced from other countries can often cause the most serious economic damage.
Agriculture and Drinking Water: How it Affects Your Operation
Eric Fuchs knows a thing or two about agriculture and water regulatory issues because he’s seen a thing or two.