Iowa Learning Farms, along with Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District and Iowa Natural Resource Conservation Service, will host a saturated buffer, water quality and drone field day Thursday, Sept. 19 from 5 -7 p.m. at the Paustian Family Farm, rural Walcott. The event is free,open to families and includes a complimentary meal. Read
Rock Island County Association for Home and Community Education is offering a lesson on “Pollinators at Your Service” presented by Roxie DeShane, Master Gardener. Find out what plants attract what pollinators; get to know our area pollinators and the difference you can make and much more. This lesson is free and open to the public.
Robb Ewoldt chats with Quad City residents about his farming practices and how the family address measures for improved water quality at a recent open house event on the Ewoldt farm. Read the full article here.