Practical Farmers of Iowa announces 14 on|farm job opportunities ...

Ending Lacewing Acres: Toward amplifying microperspectives on ...

Farm, Farmer Storytelling, Farm Closure, Iowa,. Vegetable Farm ... farm jobs programs that attract farmers when these programs lead to counties ...

PepsiCo Foods North America launches groundbreaking initiative to ...

Multi-year partnership with Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI) to provide opportunities for underrepresented and beginning farmers to enter and ...

News Archives - Page 10 of 17 - Practical Farmers of Iowa

News · Apr 29, 2019. Farmers invited to join new grazing groups across Iowa · Mar 12, 2019. On-farm jobs and training offered across Iowa through Practical ...

Growing demand for Iowa's specialty crops - Farm News

Practical Farmers of Iowa — farmer-led research and outreach on honeyberry: a new specialty crop opportunity for Iowa — to lead a farmer-led ...

SARE Roundup: News on Sustainable Agriculture Research and ...

Sarah Carlson, Midwest Cover Crops Research Coordinator for the Practical Farmers of Iowa, will offer the keynote address followed with a three-hour symposium.

Secretary Naig Announces New Phase, Expanded Area for ...

... Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig. “These practices have been proven to work and if you are a farmer or landowner in this project area, we invite you ...

Internships and Career Opportunities - USDA

Barry Summer Youth Employment Program is a locally funded initiative that provides District of Columbia youth ages 14 to 24 with enriching and constructive ...

USDA awards $50 million to address labor challenges in agriculture

The awards include $200000 for an Iowa farm, $1.9 million for six Minnesota operations, $100000 for a Montana farm, $820000 for two North ...

Announcements - U.S. Department of Labor

The Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification Announces Revised Transition Schedule and Technical Guidance for Implementing H-2A Job Orders ...

Spokesman - State News - Iowa Farm Bureau

Following a court order, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) was forced to euthanize the 1.3 million broiler chickens it took ...

The farmers trying to restore life to America's stressed soils ... - Reuters

“I have never been on a single farm, including my own, (where the soil) is not degraded,” says Brown. “With the vast majority of farmers we work ...

PFI's Sustainable Ag Achievement Award announced

AMES, Iowa — Dean and Judy Henry, long-time owners of The Berry Patch Farm near Nevada, Iowa, have been chosen to receive the 2023 ...

In-Person Companies (October 8) - Career Services

... Iowa Farm Mutual Insurance Company to meet the unique liability insurance needs of farmers. ... Founded in 1985, Practical Farmers of Iowa is an open, supportive ...

Field to Market Enters Agreement with USDA to Begin Work on ...

... farm operating line of credit offered by Farmers Business Network. Eligible farmers earn a practice-based incentive equivalent to a 0.5 ...

PRACTICAL FARMERS OF IOWA ANNOUNCES 2007 FIELD DAYS

“There truly is something for everyone. There's good food, hands-on demonstrations and plenty to learnwhether it be how to grow something better ...

March 14 Cottage Food Law Webinar and more

Practical Farmers of Iowa is hosting a webinar at noon on March 14: "Navigating Iowa's New Cottage Food Law: A Farmer-Focused Q&A" with state regulatory ...

News Archives - Page 11 of 17 - Practical Farmers of Iowa

Nov 14, 2018 ... Practical Farmers of Iowa announces 2018 fall farminar series ... Want to join our incredible community of innovative farmers, enlightened ...

Results and recreation at PFI's summer staff party

Stephanie and Austin Meyers of. Sonshine Farms near Hubbard, Iowa, raise thousands of pounds of produce marketed to multiple rural communities in their area. “ ...

USDA Announces 2012 Beginning Farmer Training Grants ...

In today's awards announcement, Secretary Vilsack stressed the need for Congress to do its work and pass a farm bill in order to give producers the certainty ...

Latest Iowa News

Only 37% of farmers held a primary job off the farm in 1974. Today ... 14 northern Iowa farms have been euthanized. Pure Prairie ...