by Christine | Jul 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Celebrating 100 years! As we celebrate the history of the Izaak Walton League’s centennial birthday, we must remember that it has been a male dominated organization, and often female voices were left out. During the past few decades history has...
by Christine | Jun 30, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
On land, In Streams! It’s worth repeating…Save Our Streams Volunteering with a REAL purpose! The team of retired land stewards volunteer to monitor streams in Greene County. June samples were collected for the ongoing monthly “chemical” data gathered...
by Christine | May 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
A Diverse Farm & Monitoring Water May is one of the best times to monitor streams and waterways in the heartland. After a long cold winter, the ice melts and the water begins to flow. Life cycles in the waterways emerge, stream critters are waking...
by Christine | Apr 30, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Stream TEAM Science is (slowly) shifting policy— Register in advance for for another extraordinary presentation— Our monthly “Thinking Like a Watershed” program continues Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at 7 p.m. CT with a conversation with leaders Larry Dolphin,...
by Christine | Mar 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
The 2023 Farm Bill, 100 years of Conservation, Appreciating Farmers, a Meteorologist who knows his stuff, and more… What’s happing in DC— Quick update from Izaak Walton League’s Agriculture Director, Duane Hovorka, March 30th… * President Biden...
by Christine | Feb 28, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Come tell us what you think— The Izaak Walton League is hosting a discussion session to gather your input on what federal agriculture policy should be doing to promote better conservation on Iowa farm and ranches. The League played an instrumental role...
