Your hands-on experience with oxbows

Date & Time: July 14, 2026 | 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. (Registration opens at 8:30 a.m.)

Location: Ortrude Dial Farm (See directions below)

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Overview

Join the Iowa Soybean Association (ISA) for a hands-on field day showcasing oxbow restoration and its role in improving water quality across Iowa's working landscapes.

See a restored oxbow up close, learn how conservation can fit into your unique operation and hear from experts about the benefits they provide for water quality and more. ISA conservation specialists will also be on hand to discuss available resources and help you navigate conservation opportunities on your farm.

Agenda

• 8:30 a.m. - Registration Opens
• 9:00 a.m. - Welcome
• 9:10 a.m. - Trial Results Overview
• 9:30 a.m. - Oxbow Site Tour

Location

The Oxbow site is located on the west side of Underwood Avenue in Williams, IA 50271, approximately halfway between 250th Street and 260th Street.

Registration

Please register by July 10. If you have any questions, contact Becca Ahrendsen at 319-521-1184 or bahrendsen@iasoybeans.com.

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