Upcoming Events
Events with the Leopold Center icon 
are sponsored or co-sponsored by the Leopold Center, or staff have helped plan the event. Information about other events on this calendar is a service to groups doing work in sustainable agriculture and is not an endorsement by the Leopold Center.
Other calendars are maintained by the ISU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Practical Farmers of Iowa, Iowa Learning Farms, the Women, Food and Agriculture Network and the Iowa Environmental Council.
The Leopold Center also coordinates several ongoing events, the Shivvers Memorial Lecture and the Dennis Keeney Distinguished Lecture Series, and helps plan the Pesek Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture (led by the Wallace Chair for Sustainable Agriculture).
Events within the next 30 days
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - Saturday, June 22, 2013
- Natural Building Class @ Mustard Seed Community Farm, north of Ames, Iowa
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
- Iowa Learning Farms June Webinar: Water Quality Solution 11:30 am @ Online webinar
- Iowa State University Research and Demonstration Field Day: Brayton Memorial Research Forest 12:30 pm @ Brayton Memorial Research Forest, Delhi, Iowa
Thursday, June 20, 2013
- Women Caring for the Land Wetland Conservation Field Day 8:30 am @ First United Methodist Church, 410 N. Main St., Centerville, Iowa
Friday, June 21, 2013
- Greener Pastures Project Focus Group 7:00 pm @ Fairfield Public Library, Fairfield, Iowa
Saturday, June 22, 2013
- FAIRfest 2013 Keynote Address by Jeffery Hollander 10:00 am @ Fairfield Arts & Convention Center, Fairfield, Iowa
Sunday, June 23, 2013
- PFI Field Day: Working Toward a Sun-Powered Farm 2:00 pm @ One Step at a Time Gardens, 1465 120th St., Kanawha, Iowa
Monday, June 24, 2013
- Women Caring for the Land Wetland Conservation Field Day 9:00 am @ Keel Boat Building, Lewis and Clark State Park, 21914 Park Loop, Onawa, Iowa
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - Wednesday, June 26, 2013
- Iowa Grazing Conference @ Southwestern Community College, 1501 West Townline Street, Creston, Iowa
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
- ISU Northern Research and Demonstration Farm Annual Spring Field Day 9:30 am @ ISU Northern Research Farm, 310 S. Main Street, Kanawha, Iowa
- PFI Field Day: Dunphy Pasture Walk and Farm Tour 5:30 pm @ 1956 Redwood Avenue, Afton, Iowa
-
Writing to Wholeness: An Environmental Writing Workshop
6:00 pm
@ MonteBello Bed and Breakfast, 3535 530th Avenue, Ames, Iowa
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
- Adair County Soil Health Day 9:30 am @ Adair County Fairgrounds, 4-H Building, 900 NE Elm Street, Greenfield, Iowa
- ISU Northwest Research and Demonstration Farm Annual Spring Field Day 9:30 am @ ISU Northwest Research Farm, Sutherland, Iowa
- Iowa Learning Farms Field Day: Hewitt Creek Watershed Field Day 10:00 am @ Rubly Farm, Dyersville, Iowa
- ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm Annual Spring Field Day 1:00 pm @ ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm, Nashua, Iowa
Thursday, June 27, 2013
- Women Caring for the Land Wetland Conservation Field Day 9:00 am @ Sherry Gribble home, 3109 155th Street, Ft. Atkinson, Iowa
- ISU Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm Annual Spring Field Day 1:00 pm @ 3115 Louisa-Washington Road, Crawfordville, Iowa
Friday, June 28, 2013
- Managing Pastures to Protect Streams 1:00 pm @ Peake Farm, 138th Street, Waukon, Iowa
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
-
Certified Grazier Program - Creston
@ Southwestern Community College agricultural center, Creston, Iowa
Thursday, July 4, 2013
- Fairfield Farm Crawl 10:00 am @ Various farms in Fairfield area
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
-
Certified Grazier Program - Fairfield
@ Jefferson County Extension Office, Fairfield, Iowa
Thursday, July 11, 2013
- PFI Field Day: Marketing and Managing Grass- and Grain-Fed Beef 1:00 pm @ Sawyer Beef, 1103 Lost Grove Rd., Princeton, Iowa
- Iowa Energy Center Lecture on Biofuels 1:00 pm @ Memorial Union Gold Room, Ames, Iowa
Friday, July 12, 2013 - Saturday, July 13, 2013
- Whiterock Conservancy's 2013 Bio-Blitz @ Whiterock Conservancy, Coon Rapids, Iowa
Friday, July 12, 2013
-
Food Access and Health Work Group Summer Gathering
9:00 am
@ University of Northern Iowa Center for Energy and Environmental Education, 8120 Jennings Drive, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Monday, July 15, 2013
- PFI Field Day: From Poultry Processing to Pasture Conversion 9:00 am @ Cory Family Farm, 10941 NE 56th St., Elkhart, Iowa, 50073
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
- Beef Management Discussion Series 6:00 pm @ McNay Research and Demonstration Farm, Chariton, Iowa
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
- PFI Field Day: Watering Systems for a Grass-Based Dairy 1:00 am @ Pearlmaker Farm, 28304 Pleasant Ridge Rd, McGregor, Iowa
Thursday, July 18, 2013
- PFI Field Day: Brewing with Local Small Grains 4:00 pm @ Worth Brewing Company, 826 Central Ave., Northwood, Iowa 50459
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