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SUMMARY:Conservation Planning and Cover Crop Field Day to be Held near B
 ode on April 5
DESCRIPTION:AMES\, Iowa—Iowa Learning Farms will host a cover crop and
  grazing field day Wednesday\, April 5 from 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. at Matt
  and Nancy Bormann’s Farm near Bode. The free event is open to farmers
  and landowners and includes a complimentary meal.\n\nMatt and Nancy Boh
 l-Bormann\, Iowa Learning Farms farmer partners\, will share their exper
 iences with cover crops and whole farm conservation. Angie Rieck-Hinz\, 
 field agronomist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach\, wil
 l discuss different conservation practices and how to work those into le
 ases. Ann Johanns\, program specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach\,
  will speak about planning for conservation leases and the Ag Decision M
 aker. Brian Tumey\, soil conservationist with NRCS in Algona\, will pres
 ent the rainfall simulator highlighting rainfall on different soil manag
 ement effects.\n\nThe field day will be held at the Bormann Farm\, 1307 
 130th Ave\, Bode\, IA 50519. From Algona\, travel 6 miles south on Hwy 1
 69. Turn east on blacktop B58 (150th St.) for 1 mile and travel south 1 
 mile on 130th Avenue. The farm is on the west side of the road.\n\nThe e
 vent is free and open to farmers and landowners\, though we require rese
 rvations to ensure adequate space and food. For reasonable accommodation
 s and to RSVP please contact Alena Whitaker at 515-294-2473 or ilf@iasta
 te.edu. Attendees will be entered in a drawing for ISU Prairie Strips ho
 ney.\n\nIowa Learning Farms field days and workshops are supported by th
 e USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.\n\nIowa Learning Farms fi
 eld days and workshops are supported by the USDA Natural Resources Conse
 rvation Service. For more information about Iowa Learning Farms\, visit 
 www.iowalearningfarms.org.\n\n-\n\nAbout Iowa Learning Farms\n\nEstablis
 hed in 2004\, Iowa Learning Farms is building a Culture of Conservation 
 by encouraging adoption of conservation practices. Farmers\, researchers
  and ILF team members are working together to identify and implement the
  best management practices that improve water quality and soil health wh
 ile remaining profitable. Partners of Iowa Learning Farms include the Io
 wa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship\, Iowa State Universit
 y Extension and Outreach\, Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture\, 
 USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service\, and Iowa Department of Nat
 ural Resources\, EPA Section 319 Grant Program and GROWMARK\, Inc.\n\n 
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