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Application Period Now Open For Iowa’s Crop Insurance Discount Program For Cover Crops
The start of December marked the beginning of the application period for the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s Crop Insurance Discount Program. This initiative encourages farmers and landowners to plant fall cover crops in their
The region's once-vast prairies, essential for maintaining ecological balance, have diminished to less than 1% of their original 20 million acres.
Shahan: We should pay farmers to grow prairie
One argument I have heard for why most of Iowa is corn and soybeans is that producing the fruit and vegetables to feed people requires such a small amount of land, that the rest should be for ethanol and feeding livestock. I disagree. Wildlife has inherent value and it should be protected. Earth sho...
If Midwest farms adopted low-intensity tilling practices or stopped tilling, erosion of critical topsoil could decrease by 95 percent in the next 100 years.
Prairie Prophets Podcast: Ep. 24: Joshua Marshall, Senior Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist Pheasants & Quail Forever. Catch new episodes of Prairie Prophets Podcast every Wednesday!
NRCS Funding Available for Quail Habitat Practices in Southern Iowa
(Des Moines) Conservationists with USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service encourage Iowa Landowners wit...
Funding available for landowner conservation projects across state
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources encourages landowners who are interested in supporting conservation efforts to consider several funding opportunities now available.
Editorial: Cover crops: Our soil’s path to resilience
The work for better farming cannot be done alone.
Custer State Park Bison Roundup Helped by Good Weather, Dozens of Cowboys, Cowgirls and Horses
The Custer State Park bison roundup is a popular tourist attraction in South Dakota, but also serves an important purpose to ensure the health of one of the largest publicly owned herds in the U.S., as well as later auction off several hundred healthy animals to other bison herds in North America. (...
Partnership Led by Roeslein Alternative Energy Finalizes Grant to Develop New Climate-Smart Agriculture Value Chain – Roeslein Alternative Energy
09/27/2023 by Adam Voight Adam Voight ‘Horizon II’ Pilot Project to Demonstrate How Farmers Get Environmental Credit Compensation and Renewable Energy Revenue by Planting Prairie Grasses and Cover Crops St. Louis, MO – September 26, 2023 – A partnership of 13 public and private entities led ...
It's Wednesday which means the new Prairie Prophets podcast is up! Meet Will Higgins.
Prairie Prophets Podcast: Ep. 21: Will Higgins, Manager of "Horizon II" Climate Smart Commodities Grant
On this episode of Prairie Prophets Podcast, Brandon sits down with Will Higgins, Development Manager for Roeslein Alternative Energy and Manager of the “Horizon II” Climate Smart Commodities Grant. Will was instrumental in the negotiation phase for getting the grant signed and green-lighted.
IAWA working hard to clean up Iowa’s water | Iowa Agri Businessradio Network
Seeing great improvement in Iowa’s water quality, and yet we’re just getting started. It’s the result of lot of efforts not only urban but also rural and Rebekah Jones, Communications Director for the Iowa Agricultural Water Alliance says a lot of time, effort and resources have been dedicated...
Cover crops carry promise to producers - High Plains Journal
Getting added monies for being a good steward is a win-win proposition. Troy Munsch said farmers can be paid for using good stewardship practices.
Out here in the Heartland where agriculture drives the rural economy, we are on the path to a future that not only produces food, but also renewable energy, ecological services and improved wildlife habitats. Brandon Butler is on a journey to tell the stories of Horizon II, a climate-smart future for corn, soybean, livestock and renewable natural gas production.
This is Prairie Prophets.
Whiskey and Rye Make Cover Crops Pay
Cereal rye cover crops sold to distilleries can generate profits and lift your spirits.
Cover crops and no-till aren't just good for soil — they also make farmers more money, study says
Much of the research on regenerative farming practices, such as no-till or cover crops, has looked at the benefits to the environment and the soil. Now a new study finds these farming practices also have economic benefits for farmers.
This square stem mint is a pollinator's delight - Mountain Mint with Frank Oberle.
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Prairie Prophets Podcast Episode 19 Guest Spotlight. Meet Jason Sumners.
Sumners will assume the role upon retirement of Deputy Director Mike Hubbard.
Prairie Prophets Podcast: Ep19: Jason Sumners, Deputy Director of the Missouri Department of Conservation. Catch new episodes of Prairie Prophets Podcast every Wednesday!
Be the change!
Iowa’s prairie has dwindled to a tiny fraction of its original size, but some Iowa gardeners are trying to change that — and so can you.
'Hidden gem' on University of Northern Iowa campus celebrates 50 years...
Just a few blocks from the center of the University of Northern Iowa campus, people can venture into the 8-acre Daryl Smith Prairie.
Prairie Prophets Podcast Guest Spotlight - Episode 18. Meet Hunter Slifka.
Hunter Slifka, watershed project coordinator for the Turkey River Headwaters & Chihak Creek in NE Iowa, was honored as the 2022 Watershed Coordinator of the Year by the Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance (IAWA) during the fifth annual Iowa Watershed Awards program. With Slifka’s dedication to water q...
Partnership Led by Roeslein Alternative Energy Finalizes Grant to Develop New Climate-Smart Agriculture Value Chain.
Read the press release here:
https://hubs.la/Q023xZ4x0
Check out the first short from our new series - The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle! Tour the world of Prairie with Frank and get to know the species of prairie plants key to a thriving ecosystem. Don't forget to subscribe!
Get to know the low in stature but big in purpose prairie plant - Lead Plant with Frank Oberle.
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Brandon meets with Dr. Lisa Schulte Moore (PHD), a professor of natural resource ecology and management, and a leader guiding the scientific efforts of lands...
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The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle: Wild White Indigo #climatesmart #prairierestoration
Prairie Prophets Podcast: Ep. 24: Joshua Marshall, Senior Farm Bill Wildlife Biologist Pheasants & Quail Forever. Catch new episodes of Prairie Prophets Podcast every Wednesday!
While the colors of the prairie might be fading, the fall season is a crucial part of the prairie cycle - Fall, the Third Act with Frank Oberle
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Prairie Prophets Podcast Ep. 23: Lucas Brass
The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle: Rattlesnake Master #climatesmart #prairierestoration
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The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle: Partridge Pea #climatesmart #prairierestoration
Out here in the Heartland where agriculture drives the rural economy, we are on the path to a future that not only produces food, but also renewable energy, ecological services and improved wildlife habitats. Brandon Butler is on a journey to tell the stories of Horizon II, a climate-smart future for corn, soybean, livestock and renewable natural gas production. This is Prairie Prophets.
This square stem mint is a pollinator's delight - Mountain Mint with Frank Oberle.
Catch up on all the episodes on the Prairie Prophets YouTube channel or on w w w . p r a i r i e p r o p h e t s . c o m #prairieprophets
Prairie Prophets Podcast: Ep19: Jason Sumners, Deputy Director of the Missouri Department of Conservation. Catch new episodes of Prairie Prophets Podcast every Wednesday! #prairieprophets
The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle: Eastern Gamma Grass #climatesmart #prairierestoration
The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle: Compass Plant #climatesmart #soilconservation #nativeplants
The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle: Compass Plant #climatesmart #soilconservation #nativeplants
Taken from Prairie Prophets Podcast: Ep16: Patrick Serfass Streaming on all major platforms #soilconservation #prairierestoration #climatesmart #biogas
The Prairie Minute with Frank Oberle: Lead Plant #climatesmart #soilconservation #prairierestoration
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