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...
by Christine | Jan 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
All in the New Year— We’re rowing into the new year with our continued efforts of working with our partners in the watershed to achieve healthy soils and improve water quality. As our Executive Director David Zentner states, we aspire to “help bring healthy...