Research can take many forms and lead to many different outcomes. The ultimate goal is sustainability – for the landscape, Iowa’s people and natural resources. Below is a list of intermediate outcomes of Leopold Center-supported projects, partnerships and activities. Included are extension publications, in-house research projects, informative presentations and other reports – all with some link to the Leopold Center.
All Pubs & Papers are PDFs, which require a free Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click on the image or title to view the PDF.
These materials were written, reviewed or presented by Leopold Center staff. All other materials are related or based on projects supported by the Leopold Center.
| Title | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Making the Farm / School Connection: Opportunities and Barriers to Greater Use of Locally-grown Produce in Public Schools | January 2006 | Link | PDF |
Making Value Chains Work: Best Practices for Success – Workshop Proceedings |
April 2008 | Link | PDF |
Managing for Herd Health in Alternative Swine Systems: A Guide |
June 2007 | Link | PDF |
| Marketing Specialty Hogs: A Comparative Analysis of Two Firms from Iowa | December 2007 | Link | PDF |
| Maximizing Carcass Utilization in Niche Pork Companies | June 2007 | Link | PDF |
| Maximizing Profitability on Highly Erodible Land in Iowa | September 2010 | Link | PDF |
Measuring the Economic Impacts of Increased Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Production in Iowa Considering Metropolitan Demand |
April 2011 | Link | PDF |
Meeting the Agricultural Challenges of the 21st Century with a Little Help from Liberty Hyde Bailey |
June 2007 | Link | PDF |
| Mississippi River Water Quality: Policy, Landscapes and Hypoxia | October 2009 | Link | PDF |
Muscatine Melon: A Case Study of a Place-based Food in Iowa |
October 2004 | Link | PDF |