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This show is a production of the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Small Farm Sustainability program. We will be discussing all things small farm, acreage living, and sustainable agriculture related.

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This show is a production of the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Small Farm Sustainability program. We will be discussing all things small farm, acreage living, and sustainable agriculture related.

    Episode 229: Livestock Enterprise Budgets

    Episode 229: Livestock Enterprise Budgets

    In this episode, Olivia interviews Tim Christensen, Farm Management Specialist with Iowa State Extension and Outreach. Tune in as we discuss some of the tools available through Iowa State University's Ag Decision Maker! One useful tool you can find on the site is the Livestock Enterprise Bidget sheets! These are completely free for you to utilize and can really help with your overall business plan! 
    Episode Links: 
    • Ag Decision Maker Livestock Enterprise Budgets: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/ldcostsreturns.html 

    • 11 min
    Episode 228: Small Meat Processor Workshop

    Episode 228: Small Meat Processor Workshop

    Tune in as Olivia interviews Dan Nieland, Small Business Education Specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. In this episode, They discuss the upcoming Small Meat Processor Workshop that will take place on April 25, 2024, at the Hansen Agricultural Student Learning Center (2508 Mortensen Rd. Ames, IA 50011). This is a free workshop but registration is required no later than April 10, 2024!
     
    Episode Links: 
    • Registration Link: https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ezaODjDpnJltr3E  
    • Dan Nieland: dnieland@iastate.edu 
    • Farm, Food, and Enterprise Development News Release: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/ffed/small-meat-processor-workshop-be-held-april-25 

    • 10 min
    Episode 227: Fruit Crop Update

    Episode 227: Fruit Crop Update

    Tune in as Olivia interviews Radall Vos, Commercial Fruit Specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. In this episode, we discuss what is going on with fruit crops this year and how has this warm front effected the plants? Also is there time to still get new crops planted? If so, when should we plant and where should we purchase them?
    Episode Links: 
    • Fruit Cultivars of Iowa: https://store.extension.iastate.edu/product/Fruit-Cultivars-for-Iowa 
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ISUExtensionFruit 
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iowafruitguy/ 

    • 23 min
    Episode 226: Landowner Education Program

    Episode 226: Landowner Education Program

    Tune in as Olivia interviews Catherine DeLong, Water Quality Program Manager with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. In this episode, we discuss the new Landowner Education Program being offered through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach! This unique learning experience will bring together experts on conservation, agronomy, financial and legal topics. Landowners will have the opportunity to learn from ISU experts and from each other as part of a small learning group. 
     
    Episode Links: 
    • Apply now to be a part of the first cohort: https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1Ili9mFC5wjueQ6 
    • Catherine DeLong: crdelong@iastate.edu
     

    • 12 min
    Episode 225: Crop Insurance Options

    Episode 225: Crop Insurance Options

    Tune in as Christa interviews Kelsey Willardson, Policy Associate for the Center for Rural Affairs. In this episode, we dive into the world of crop insurance, focusing on tailored options for organic and specialty crop growers. Gain valuable insights to help you navigate and choose the insurance solution that aligns with your needs. Don't miss out on essential information to make informed decisions in your agricultural journey!
     
    Episode Links: 
    • United States Department of Agriculture, Risk Management Agency (USDA, RMA): https://www.rma.usda.gov/
    • Center for Rural Affairs: https://www.cfra.org/ 

    • 27 min
    Episode 224 - Lawn and Ornamental Planning on the Acreage

    Episode 224 - Lawn and Ornamental Planning on the Acreage

    Join Olivia in an engaging conversation with Tina Krug, Assistant Teaching Professor at Iowa State University. In this episode, we delve into the world of lawn and ornamental planning as we anticipate the arrival of spring. Explore visually stunning alternatives that not only elevate the charm of your space but also prioritize environmental sustainability. Tune in for insightful discussions on making eco-friendly choices for your acreage, and let the spirit of spring inspire your landscaping decisions!
    Episode Links: 
    •Tina Krug: tkrug@iastate.edu  |  515-294-6375
    • North Creek Nursery: https://www.northcreeknurseries.com/ 
    • Prairie Moon Nursery: https://www.prairiemoon.com/ 
    • Van Engelen Bulbs: https://www.vanengelen.com/ 
    • State Forest Nursery: https://www.iowadnr.gov/Conservation/Forestry/State-Forest-Nursery 

    • 31 min

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