Practical Farmers of Iowa

https://practicalfarmers.orghttps://practicalfarmers.org/contact/info@practicalfarmers.org

About the Organization

Practical Farmers of Iowa is a nonprofit farmer-led organization dedicated to advancing profitable, ecologically sound, and community-enhancing approaches to agriculture. The organization supports farmers through farmer-to-farmer learning, on-farm research, and education programs that promote resilient and sustainable farming systems.

Policy Goals

Sustainable agriculture policy, conservation and soil health programs, beginning farmer support, local food systems development, conservation funding, and state and federal farm policy that supports diversified and environmentally responsible farming practices

Funding

Foundation grants, individual donations, membership dues, program revenue, and government grants

Affiliates

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, and regional sustainable agriculture coalitions

Legal Structure

Non-profit organization

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