Join PFI at the "7 Farmers, 10 Enterprises: Diversity at 7 W Farm" field day. Dan and Lorna Wilson and family are the hosts at 7 W Farm, 4345 Pierce Ave., Paullina. The Wilson family will share their experiences with a pastured poultry operation, including touring the on-farm processing shed. They'll also discuss farrow-to-finish pasture pork production, small grains production and supplementing hay with micronutrients for possible quality and yield increase.
A potluck lunch will be held; meat and beverages are provided. RSVP for the meal to: lauren@practicalfarmers.org, or phone 515-232-5661 by Aug. 9.
Directions to 7 W Farm from Paullina: Drive 2 miles west on Iowa Hwy 10, then turn right (north) onto Pierce Ave. and go 2.25 miles. From Primghar: Take County Road B40/390th Street west for 4 miles; turn left (south) onto Pierce Ave and go 4.75 miles.