Beginning farmers have the opportunity to manage DNR land through the DNR’s Agriculture Lease Program in 2020, in part to legislation passed in 2013. To participate in the beginning farmer program, the producer must be a permanent resident of Iowa, have appropriate skills and have a net worth of less than $680,590.
For sale; 34-acre multiple enterprise farm, homestead, equipment and livestock. The ground was recently transitioned to pasture, after 9 years of organic row crop. Includes a 30x70 high tunnel with irrigation, over a half-acre of vegetable garden and recently planted fruit trees. Check out
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Savannah Institute will be hosting this year’s Perennial Farm Gathering on December 6th and 7th, 2019 at the Sinsinawa Mound Center near Dubuque, Iowa! This year’s PFG will feature keynote speaker Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquín (President and CEO of Regenerative Agriculture Alliance), panels and workshops with Midwest agroforestry experts, perennial food and beverage tastings, and the ever-popular 5-minute Nutshell Show & Tell talks.
