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Homegrown Lifestyle Network

Are you eager to connect to the land? Grow your own food in a way that sustains the natural environment? Create a more sustainable way of life? If yes, the Homegrown Lifestyle Network is for you!

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10/01/2013 From Overblog

It’s time! Watch for Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs

It’s time! Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs are migrating to houses in the eastern USA and one report so far from Iowa....

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09/20/2013 From Overblog

Cover crops & soil types event recap

Jim Meade hosted a Cover Crop Demonstration Field Day at his farm near Tiffin, IA on September 10th. Jim shared...

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09/16/2013 From Overblog

Food safety course offered for growers; GAP certification training offered in Iowa City

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, through a grant funded by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Services...

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08/29/2013 From Overblog

Become a Fruit TreeKeeper

New Trees Forever program offers training in community fruit and nut trees - Fruit TreeKeepers PR 082713.doc New...

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08/12/2013 From Overblog

Growing Garlic for Market - Free Webinar

FREE!! Growing Garlic For Market Small Farms Webinar August 15, 2013 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm Consumers are using more...

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08/09/2013 From Overblog

Farm Management Class for Women starts August 20

ISU Extension & Outreach Johnson County is offering a Managing for Today and Tomorrow Annie’s course starting August...

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08/07/2013 From Overblog

Learn it, Grow it, Teach it- apply now to become a Master Gardener

By Linn County Extension Master Gardener Lisa Slattery A Master Gardener is someone who loves gardening and is...

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08/01/2013 From Overblog

Emerald Ash Borer confirmed in Fairfield, Iowa

Here is more information on the latest siting of the Emerald Ash Borer in Iowa. FAIRFIELD - Just last month, officials...

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07/15/2013 From Overblog

Japanese Beetles are Back

If you don't already know it, I am sorry to be the one to tell you. The Japanese beetles have emerged and if they...

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07/01/2013 From Overblog

Webinars from Seed Savers Exchange

If you can’t make it to the Seed Savers Heritage Farm, learn with them online. Their webinars cover topics including...

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