Iowa landowners may apply to participate in the 2025 Landowner Education Program offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. The application window is open until April 4. Program events will take place in June and July.

The program is intended for landowners who are interested in learning about soil health and conservation, and whose land is dedicated primarily to row crops. The program consists of two online workshops and five in-person events in the Ames-Ankeny area of central Iowa. There is no cost to participate, thanks to program sponsorships, but space is limited.

The landowner education program brings together Iowa State experts on conservation, agronomy, economics and law, noted Catherine DeLong,...