by Christine | May 31, 2021 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
We continue to be grateful for those who advocate for the conservation of our land and water…. Iowa Heroine— Denise O’Brien is one example of an individual who has dedicated her life to organic farming and empowering women to use their voices not only at...
by Christine | Apr 30, 2021 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
—Endangered Rivers Each month it seems we take a few steps forward and a few steps back with our progress on conservation efforts in the watershed. Let’s continue to move forward… “A river or stream is a cycle of energy from sun to plants to...
by Christine | Mar 31, 2021 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Honoring World Water Day in March… In many ways, we have had more opportunities to meet and learn from individuals at virtual events all over the world during this past year. One could consider it a nice climate change contribution in regards to reducing our...
by Christine | Feb 28, 2021 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
We’re back at it again, sharing more stories of phenomenal natural resource stewards. Worth repeating…Obviously many land owners are protecting their “natural capital” but most are not. We know that our water quality continues to decline as silt, bacteria,...
by Christine | Jan 31, 2021 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
2021 We are on a mission to promote and expand positive activities that are taking place in the watershed with our partners. According to Jerry Hatfield, former USDA Agricultural Research Center’s Laboratory Director, Iowa State University, at the current loss rate...
by Christine | Dec 31, 2020 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Many of us have had our share of virtual meetings and presentations the past few months. It certainly has been challenging not to meet in person. However we are grateful that we have been able to have conversations and to share and highlight good works that benefit...
