PFI Social
Practical Farmers of Iowa and Whiterock Conservancy presents a community social happening this Saturday, April 29th from 1:00-4:00pm. Come on out to the Bur Oak Visitor Center (1436 IA-141, Coon Rapids, IA 50058) and make connections within
Whiterock Conservancy’s Summer Concerts at the River Barn: BS & The Liars
You are not going to want to miss this! Join us on Saturday, August 5th from 7pm-10pm to enjoy some live music from BS & The Liars, an 80s cover band. The event will take place at
Whiterock Conservancy’s Summer Concerts at the River Barn: Sturtz
Join us for a night of live music on Saturday, August 19th from 7:30pm-9:30pm, featuring the folk band, Sturtz. This concert will take place at Whiterock Conservancy’s River Barn (1313 Fig Avenue, Coon Rapids, IA, 50058), which
Whiterock Conservancy: Soils with Kathy Woida
Soil degradation is one of the most important environmental issues in Iowa, the #1 state for both corn and soybean production. In response to a growing need for soil education, World Soil Day on December 5th, and
Where are your interests? Carroll County Conservation posts online survey
Every five years the Carroll County Conservation Board lays out a strategic plan to help set goals for county park improvements and initiatives, conservation area objectives, and program planning. Recently the Board partnered with Region XII Council
Nitrate Levels Up In Raccoon River Watershed
A year-end report on the Raccoon River watershed from a coalition of Iowa agricultural groups shows higher nitrate levels than in past years. Roger Wolf, executive director of Agriculture’s Clean Water Alliance, says the elevated readings from
Carroll, Sac And Calhoun Farmers Discuss Water Quality Programs
Farmers from north central Carroll, southeast Sac and southwest Calhoun Counties came together in Breda yesterday (Wednesday) to discuss project goals and priorities at the Elk Run Water Quality Initiative Kick-off. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, Bill Northey,
DNR Reports Diesel Fuel Spill In Tributary of Raccoon River
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has reported that an unknown amount of diesel fuel has spilled into Poor Farm Creek near Storm Lake, a tributary of the Raccoon River. The spill, which was discovered Tuesday