Event – Women, Land, and Legacy

Howard County WLL

Howard County’s Women, Land, and Legacy group saw a great turnout of 32 people for a tour of the Cresco Regional Health Services hospital on Thursday, April 10th, 2014. Connie Kuennen started off the meeting with information about the “Create Tomorrow’s Care” campaign. Steve Burke and Brenda Moser gave a walking tour, highlighting 18,000 squareContinue reading “Howard County WLL”

Johnson County Listening Session Scheduled!

Join us for the Women, Land & Legacy Listening Session for Johnson County! Share with other women about rural and urban land and farm ownership and care. Connect with agencies and organizations in the county that offer services and programs. Grow a support network in Johnson County with women caring for our land. Thursday,Continue reading “Johnson County Listening Session Scheduled!”

Winnebago & Worth Counties Host

The Winnebago and Worth County Women, Land and Legacy group hosted a program entitled “Caring for the Land” which was led by Ed Cox, Staff Attorney for Drake University Agricultural Law Center in Des Moines. He covered information about implementing conservation practices, conservation on leased land, beginning farmer programs, and transitioning to the next generation:Continue reading “Winnebago & Worth Counties Host”

Celebrate Locally Grown on September 17th!

The Iowa County Women, Land and Legacy (WLL) planning committee is happy to announce an Open House Event at Fireside Winery located at 1755 P Ave., Marengo on Tuesday, September 17th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. This event is dedicated to “Celebrating Locally Grown” businesses tied to agriculture. Information and samples from various local businessesContinue reading “Celebrate Locally Grown on September 17th!”

Lessons in Grain Marketing: 2013 Market Strategy

Iowa County Women, Land and Legacy is sponsoring an event. You are invited: Lessons in Grain Marketing: 2013 Market Strategy February 12, 2013 — 1:30 to 3:30 pm Williamsburg Recreation Center 939 South Highland Street Williamsburg, IA Elaine Kub, Presenter Elaine is well known for her presence on The Big Show, Market to Market andContinue reading “Lessons in Grain Marketing: 2013 Market Strategy”

Be Counted!

In just a few weeks, America’s farmers and ranchers will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their communities by taking part in the Census of Agriculture. Conducted every five years by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), the Census captures a complete count of all U.S. farms, ranches and those who operateContinue reading “Be Counted!”