The Soil Health Nexus partners with Extension educators and integrated faculty across the region to host workshops and trainings to help agricultural educators connect with their peers, learn from other states, and understand the latest research and tools to help farmers on their soil health journeys.
The last regional educator trainer was held in October 2025 in Ames Iowa. Learn more about this event below. More information on future events and trainings is forthcoming. Stay tuned!
Soil Health & Livestock: Above & Below Ground Benefits of Livestock on the Land
Oct 22nd – 23rd, 2025
The Soil Health Nexus partnered with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to host a regional workshop for agricultural educators to learn about the benefits of livestock on the land belowground. This unique regional training focused on the science, management, & soil health benefits of integrating livestock into your farming operation.
Location: Alliant Energy Ag Innovation Lab, 3700 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa.
