Innovation to Profit Summer Field Day - Turkey River Watershed

Date & Time: June 24, 2025 | 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Location: Jackson Heights Golf Course, 3249 Co Rd V64, Jackson Junction, IA 52171

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Due to the forecast, we are moving the event to an indoor location. We will now be located at:

Jackson Heights Golf Course, 3249 Co Rd V64, Jackson Junction, IA 52171

Registration time and event start time remain the same. The optional woodchip bioreactor tour in the afternoon will now be weather permitting. 

Overview

There's an upcoming Innovation to Profit Summer Field Day coming up on June 24!

Join us for a walking tour that showcases how conservation can fit into a farm’s unproductive acres, focusing on pollinator strips, wetlands, cover crops and cost share opportunities. Additionally learn about relay cropping with cereal rye and in-season agronomic updates on disease and insect presence in your region.

Agenda

9:30 a.m. - Registration 10 a.m. - Welcome and Opening Comments 10:10 a.m. - Walking Tour of a Working Farm (moved indoors due to weather) Prairie Strips and Wind Breaks Matthew Frana, Central Turkey River Watershed Project Coordinator Seasonal Crop Update and Inputs Research Shane Beck, ISA Research Agronomist In-field Management of Cover Crops Evan Brehm, ISA Conservation Agronomist Relay Cropping Cereal Rye and Soybeans Alex Schaffer, ISA Sr. Research Agronomist CRP and Wetland Gregg Pattison, USFWS Private Lands Biologist Brandon Iddings, ISA Sr. Conservation Services Manager 12:30 p.m. - Lunch ISA Policy and Demand Update 1:15 p.m. - Optional Woodchip Bioreactor Tour 2 p.m. - Adjourn

Location

Jackson Heights Golf Course, 3249 Co Rd V64, Jackson Junction, IA 52171

CCA Credits Available

Looking to continue your education and expand your knowledge? There are 2.0 hours of Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) credits available for attending this event.

Partners

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For additional information or questions, contact Kennady Henry at khenry@iasoybeans.com.

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