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Wetlands reduce nitrates
Wetlands reduce nitrates
Alex RauschJanuary 24, 2017
Nominations Now Open for 65th Annual Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year
Nominations Now Open for 65th Annual Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year
Alex RauschJanuary 23, 2017award, nomination, Iowa Farm Burear, IDALS
Iowa DNR Releases New Five-Year Strategy for Ambient Water Monitoring
Iowa DNR Releases New Five-Year Strategy for Ambient Water Monitoring
Alex RauschJanuary 20, 2017DNR, water monitoring, strategy
Iowa Learning Farms to Host Winter Cover Crop Workshops
Iowa Learning Farms to Host Winter Cover Crop Workshops
Alex RauschJanuary 19, 2017cover crops, Iowa Learning Farms, workshop
2017 Iowa Water Conference Registration now open
2017 Iowa Water Conference Registration now open
Alex RauschJanuary 18, 2017Iowa Water Center, conference
Boone River Watershed Project Receives Three-Year Extension
Boone River Watershed Project Receives Three-Year Extension
Alex RauschJanuary 6, 2017Boone River, Water Quality Initiative, project extension
Sioux County Gains New Watershed Coordinator
Sioux County Gains New Watershed Coordinator
Alex RauschJanuary 4, 2017West Branch Floyd River, Water Quality Initiative
Iowa Stream Nutrient Monitoring: Progress & Challenges
Iowa Stream Nutrient Monitoring: Progress & Challenges

A stream nutrient monitoring report is now available.

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Alex RauschDecember 21, 2016
Initial Projects Receive Second Round of Funding
Initial Projects Receive Second Round of Funding

Work will continue in first eight watershed demonstration projects funded through the Water Quality Initiative.

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Alex RauschDecember 20, 2016water quality, Water Quality Initiative, Northey, funding
Out in the Field in the Miller Creek Watershed
Out in the Field in the Miller Creek Watershed

Ever wonder what an Earth Team Volunteer does? Check out this day in the life post from Bri Faber!

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Alex RauschNovember 21, 2016water quality, NRCS, Miller Creek Watershed, Iowa Water Center
Farmers Explore Green Fields of Cover Crops and Cost Savings in Sac County
Farmers Explore Green Fields of Cover Crops and Cost Savings in Sac County
Alex RauschNovember 14, 2016field day, cover crops, Practical Farmers of Iowa, IDALS
Anhydrous Ammonia Application Reminder
Anhydrous Ammonia Application Reminder

Reminder to wait for soil temps to remain below 50 degrees to apply anhydrous ammonia.

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Alex RauschOctober 31, 2016reminder, ISU, anhydrous ammonia, extension
It's Cover Crop Week!
It's Cover Crop Week!
Alex RauschOctober 16, 2016cover crops, IDALS
Applications Being Accepted for Urban Water Quality Demonstration Projects
Applications Being Accepted for Urban Water Quality Demonstration Projects
Alex RauschOctober 14, 2016urban conservation, reminder, application, IDALS
Farmers Connect Conservation to Water Quality at Big Spring
Farmers Connect Conservation to Water Quality at Big Spring
Alex RauschSeptember 16, 2016Iowa Water Center, DNR, event, NRCS, Clayton SWCD
Iowa Farm Bureau Members Dale and Karen Green Win Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year Award
Iowa Farm Bureau Members Dale and Karen Green Win Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year Award
Alex RauschAugust 28, 2016Yellow River Headwaters, livestock, Iowa Farm Bureau, IFELA, IDALS
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