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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220209T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20220128T173546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T173856Z
UID:2495-1644393600-1644408000@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:2022 Industrial Hemp Production Forum
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the 2022 Industrial Hemp Production Forum. \nThe half-day virtual event will be held Wednesday\, February 9\, 2022\, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event is free to attend. \nForum topics include updates on the MDA’s hemp licensing requirements\, the new inspection requirements for those processing hemp into other products\, and opportunities in fiber production.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/2022-industrial-hemp-production-forum/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industrial Hemp Production Forum
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220209
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211213T223257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211213T223257Z
UID:2352-1644192000-1644364799@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Organic Vegetable Production Conference
DESCRIPTION:This producer-initiated conference is designed for advanced growers and attracts participants from throughout the Midwest and beyond.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/organic-vegetable-production-conference-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Organic Vegetable Production Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Dane County Agriculture Division of Extension":MAILTO:info@extension.wisc.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220205
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211213T223120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211213T223120Z
UID:2348-1643846400-1644019199@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Organic Vegetable Production Conference
DESCRIPTION:This producer-initiated conference is designed for advanced growers and attracts participants from throughout the Midwest and beyond.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/organic-vegetable-production-conference/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Organic Vegetable Production Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Dane County Agriculture Division of Extension":MAILTO:info@extension.wisc.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220202
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211213T224905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211213T224905Z
UID:2360-1643673600-1643759999@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Small Grains Update—McIntosh
DESCRIPTION:The Small Grains Update offers the latest recommendations for production and pest management. These workshops will be discussion-based meetings with a unique regional focus and include the following topics: \n\nProduction agronomics\nVariety selection\nSoil fertility\nEconomics
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/small-grains-update-mcintosh/
LOCATION:McIntosh Community Center\, 240 Cleveland Ave SW\, McIntosh\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Grains Update
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Minnesota Extension":MAILTO:mnext@umn.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220201
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211208T163627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211208T163627Z
UID:2309-1643587200-1643673599@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Small Grains Update—Roseau
DESCRIPTION:The Small Grains Update offers the latest recommendations for production and pest management.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/small-grains-update-roseau/
LOCATION:Roseau Civic Center\, 121 Center S\, Roseau\, MN\, 56751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Grains Update
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Minnesota Extension":MAILTO:mnext@umn.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220130
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211208T170012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211208T170333Z
UID:2313-1643241600-1643500799@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Northern Plains Food and Farming Conference
DESCRIPTION:Re-setting the food system: Human health\, soil health and farm viability.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/northern-plains-food-and-farming-conference/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn—Fargo\, North Dakota\, 3803 13th Ave S\, Fargo\, MN\, 58103\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Northern Plains Sustainable Ag":MAILTO:info@npsas.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220121
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210924T145144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T145144Z
UID:2070-1642550400-1642723199@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MN Ag Expo
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mn-ag-expo/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:MN Ag Expo
ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Soybean Growers Association":MAILTO:info@mnsoybean.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220118
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211208T162728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211208T163646Z
UID:2302-1642377600-1642463999@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Small Grains Update—Morris
DESCRIPTION:The Small Grains Update offers the latest recommendations for production and pest management.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/small-grains-update-morris/
LOCATION:West Central Research & Outreach Center\, 46352 State Hwy 329\, Morris\, MN\, 56267\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Grains Update
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Minnesota Extension":MAILTO:mnext@umn.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220118
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210603T154956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T174018Z
UID:1628-1642377600-1642463999@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MCIA Office Closed: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
DESCRIPTION:The office of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mcia-office-closed-martin-luther-king-jr-day-2/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:MCIA Office Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211004T190431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211203T231016Z
UID:2149-1641978000-1641985200@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MCIA Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:MCIA’s 2022 Annual Meeting will be held via Zoom. To register\, click: here. \nFor meeting documents and other details about this event\, please visit MCIA’s Annual Meeting page.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mcia-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:MCIA Annual Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Crop Improvement Association":MAILTO:mncia@mncia.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220108
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211208T161751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T224721Z
UID:2298-1641427200-1641599999@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Organic Conference
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture hosts this conference and trade show for farmers and others interested in organic agriculture.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/minnesota-organic-conference/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Minnesota Organic Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211230
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220101
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210603T154814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211105T182529Z
UID:1626-1640822400-1640995199@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MCIA Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:The office of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association will be closed December 30–31.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mcia-office-closed-new-years-eve/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:MCIA Office Closed
ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Crop Improvement Association":MAILTO:mncia@mncia.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211225
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210603T154512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211001T224057Z
UID:1624-1640217600-1640390399@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MCIA Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:The office of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association will be closed.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mcia-office-closed-christmas-eve/
LOCATION:MCIA Office\, 1900 Hendon Ave\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:MCIA Office Closed
ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Crop Improvement Association":MAILTO:mncia@mncia.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211210
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210924T151007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T151007Z
UID:2078-1638921600-1639094399@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Prairie Grains Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/prairie-grains-conference/
LOCATION:Alerus Center\, 1200 South 42nd Street\,  Grand Forks\, ND\, 58201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prairie Grains Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers":MAILTO:mnwheat@mnwheat.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211210
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20211104T210733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211208T170628Z
UID:2197-1638748800-1639094399@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:ASTA CSS & Seed Expo
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/asta-css-seed-expo/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Chicago\, 151 East Wacker Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASTA
ORGANIZER;CN="ASTA":MAILTO:info@betterseed.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211201
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210924T164252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T164602Z
UID:2108-1638144000-1638316799@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Women in Ag Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/women-in-ag-leadership-conference/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Women in Ag Leadership Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211130
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210924T153946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T153946Z
UID:2090-1638057600-1638230399@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Iowa Organic Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/iowa-organic-conference/
LOCATION:University of Iowa Memorial Union\, 125 North Madison Street\, Iowa City\, IA\, 52242\, United States
CATEGORIES:Iowa Organic Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Iowa State University Organic Agriculture Program":MAILTO:kdelate@iastate.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211127
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210603T154350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T173944Z
UID:1622-1637798400-1637971199@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MCIA Office Closed: Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:The office of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mcia-office-closed-thanksgiving-2/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:MCIA Office Closed
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211118
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210316T213947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210316T214425Z
UID:1323-1637107200-1637193599@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MCIA Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Fall meeting of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association’s Board of Directors.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mcia-board-of-directors-meeting-4/
LOCATION:MCIA Office\, 1900 Hendon Ave\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55423\, United States
CATEGORIES:MCIA Board of Directors
ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Crop Improvement Association":MAILTO:mncia@mncia.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211105
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210924T155230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T152404Z
UID:2096-1635984000-1636070399@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Ag & Food Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/minnesota-ag-food-summit/
LOCATION:Minneapolis Convention Center\, 1301 Second Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Minnesota Ag & Food Summit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211107
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210924T152619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T152619Z
UID:2084-1635984000-1636243199@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:South Dakota Local Foods Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/south-dakota-local-foods-conference/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:South Dakota Local Foods Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211104
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210924T162825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T162825Z
UID:2102-1635897600-1635983999@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Farm & Lawn Seed Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/farm-lawn-seed-conference/
LOCATION:Westin Kansas City at Crown Center\, 1 East Pershing Rd\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farm & Lawn Seed Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="ASTA":MAILTO:info@betterseed.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211022
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210611T192639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210903T150337Z
UID:1657-1634601600-1634860799@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:National Organic Standards Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:National Organic Standards Board Fall 2021 Meeting \nThe National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) generally meets twice each year in a public forum to discuss and vote on recommendations to the USDA. These recommendations help the Department develop and refine the organic standards. \nBased on input from the Board and members of the organic community\, the NOSB currently plans to resume in-person meetings in October 2021\, subject to Federal\, State\, and local guidance on in-person meetings at the time. \nThe meeting will be held virtually.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/national-organic-standards-board-meeting/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:National Organic Standards Board
ORGANIZER;CN="National Organic Standards Board":MAILTO:Michelle.arsenault@usda.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210907
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210603T154022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T174053Z
UID:1619-1630886400-1630972799@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MCIA Office Closed: Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:The office of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/mcia-office-closed-5/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:MCIA Office Closed
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210907
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210615T212106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210615T212502Z
UID:1768-1629936000-1630972799@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Often referred to as the “Great Minnesota Get-Together\,” the annual Minnesota State Fair is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the region. The fair attracts more than 2 million guests annually. \nThe State Fair’s mission is to educate and involve our guests by providing a world-class showcase that is innovative\, entertaining\, and fun. We strive to showcase Minnesota’s finest agriculture\, art\, and industry and present an unparalleled forum for knowledge and ideas.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/minnesota-state-fair/
LOCATION:Minnesota State Fairgrounds\, 1265 Snelling Avenue North\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Minnesota State Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210825T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210825T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210628T190924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210628T191314Z
UID:1810-1629878400-1629910800@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Arlington Agronomy/Soils Field Day
DESCRIPTION:The Departments of Agronomy and Soil Science in collaboration with the Arlington Ag Research Station are planning to hold the annual Agronomy/Soils Field Day on August 25\, 2021. There will be numerous changes to event logistics to meet public health guidance related to COVID-19.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/arlington-agronomy-soils-field-day/
LOCATION:Arlington Agricultural Research Station\, N695 Hopkins Road\, Arlington\, WI\, 53911\, United States
CATEGORIES:University of Wisconsin—Madison
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Wisconsin%E2%80%94Madison%2C Department of Agronomy":MAILTO:agronomy@wisc.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210824T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210826T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210818T183652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210818T184616Z
UID:2002-1629792000-1629997200@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:U.S. Soy Global Trade Conference
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange & Specialty Grains Conference is the premier event connecting international buyers to suppliers of U.S. Soy. This year\, we will host the event in a hybrid format\, meeting either in person or online. This will be our best event yet\, bringing expert speakers and decision-makers together to discuss the issues most important to your business. Join us at #USSOYexchange for two days of education\, fellowship\, networking\, business and fun.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/u-s-soy-global-trade-exchange-specialty-grains-conference-2/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch\, 315 Chestnut St\, Saint Louis\, 63102\, United States
CATEGORIES:U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange and Specialty Grains Conference
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210821T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210821T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210603T191506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210611T195541Z
UID:1638-1629536400-1629547200@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MOSES Organic Field Day: Silvopasture
DESCRIPTION:Silvopasture for Livestock & Pollinators \nJoin MOSES for a silvopasture-pollinator field day at Mary Dirty Face Farm\, co-hosted with the Xerces Society. A silviculture expert from the Savanna Institute will evaluate recently planted tree strips and talk about species selection\, installation\, and weed management. Farm host Rachel Henderson and Xerces pollinator specialist Sarah Foltz Jordan will discuss habitat value both in terms of forage/shade for livestock and food/nesting for pollinators\, especially specialist bees\, butterflies\, and moths that require certain tree and shrub species to survive.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/moses-field-day-silvopasture/
LOCATION:Mary Dirty Face Farm\, N3060 630th St\, Menomonie\, WI\, 54751\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marbleseed Field Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210512T171454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T192136Z
UID:1503-1629284400-1629291600@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:MOSES Organic Field Day: Systems Approach
DESCRIPTION:MOSES Organic Specialist Rodrigo Cala shares the systems approach he uses on his organic farm\, focusing on sheep production with rotational grazing\, a perennial system for raising chickens\, and much more.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/moses-organic-field-day-systems-approach/
LOCATION:Cala Farm Origenes\, 1354 3¾ Street\, Turtle Lake\, WI\, 54889\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marbleseed Field Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T121957
CREATED:20210701T154331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210701T154514Z
UID:1839-1629275400-1629300600@www.mncia.org
SUMMARY:Field Day with Archuleta and Beachys
DESCRIPTION:Ray Archuleta is a certified professional soil scientist with the Soil Science Society of America and has over 30 years experience as a soil conservationist\, water quality specialist\, and conservation agronomist with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). \nAfter his retirement from the NRCS in 2017\, Archuleta founded Understanding Ag LLC\, and Soil Health Academy LLC\, to teach biomimicry strategies and agroecology principles for improving soil function on a national scale. Ray also owns and operates a 150-acre farm near Seymour\, Mo.\, that he operates along with his wife and family. \nMervin and Cherlyn Beachy farm a few miles west of St. Ansgar\, Iowa. Healthy soil is a fixture of everything the Beachys do on the farm. Mervin first became interested in soil health when looking into the nutrient density of the food he was raising\, and the connection between soil\, food\, and human health. Currently\, they use sustainable and soil-building practices while raising grass-fed beef\, all-natural pork\, and pastured chicken.
URL:https://www.mncia.org/event/field-day-with-archuleta-and-beachys/
LOCATION:Mervin and Cherlyn Beachy Farm\, 1247 430th Street\, Saint Ansgar\, IA\, 50472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Land Stewardship Project
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