Update: Story published April 12, with new information from the public hearing April 17.
UPDATE: Farm groups react to proposed Leopold Center cuts
A field day on the Prairie STRIPS project was held at the Dick Sloan farm near Rowley, Iowa. The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture has funded the project which has shown that planting a small amount of land to prairie strips can have a big impact on soil erosion, nutrient retention and also creates pollinator habitat.





