Events

Central Iowa farmers Caleb Akin and Noah Wendt began farming together through their partnership, A & W Farms, in 2006. They began transitioning acres to organic in 2015, drawn by the higher prices of organic crops. As they have continued to transition more of their acres, Caleb and Noah have come to appreciate opportunities to [...]

Join the MN Soil Health Coaltion for Jon Stevens 9th Annual Field Day and see firsthand how biology-driven farming practices can produce successful crops while reducing reliance on synthetic inputs.

Ross McCaw began planting cover crops in 2019 to try to reduce his nitrogen inputs. He's taking part in a nitrogen reduction trial through PFI's on-farm research program to document the results. In 2023, Ross started planting a three-crop rotation to raise more rye for seed and get all of the benefits of cover crops. [...]

Organic Week 2026 comes at a pivotal moment for the organic sector. As consumer demand continues to grow and the industry evolves, the need for a strong, unified voice has never been more important. The Organic Trade Association (OTA) remains at the forefront—advancing policy, strengthening market opportunities, and championing the integrity of organic across the [...]

At the morning Expo/trade show you’ll see weeding tools and speak with company reps from manufacturers in the US, Europe, and Japan; connect with suppliers and buyers; and meet the farmers in attendance from all over the region. At the morning education sessions you’ll learn from experienced farmers and experts. At noon, the field day [...]

Please join Albert Lea Seed on Tuesday, September 22 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, for an exclusive look at the alfalfa genetics, breeding programs, and products helping dairy and livestock producers succeed. [...]

The Premier Soil Health Event is for farmers, by farmers. Hosted by the Minnesota Soil Health Coalition, this event brings local, national, and regional soil health experts together to provide [...]

Join Cooper Reed at the Acres Eco-Ag Trade Show and be sure to stop by the Albert Lea Seed Booth to say "Hi".