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Turin Prairie: A Treasure Worth Protecting

Have you ever stood on a spot in Iowa and thought, “I hope it always stays just as beautiful and...
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Cumulus Clouds

Nature Walk: Cumulus Clouds

“Cumulus clouds indicate fair weather and are generally between 1,000 and 5,000 feet above the ground. The top edges are...
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Grimes Farm Run

Grimes Farm Run

Join the Marshall County Conservation board on Saturday, July 12th, for the Grimes Farm Run 2014. This race has many...
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Intern Orientation

On Wednesday, May 28, INHF hosted an intern orientation at Jennett Heritage Area in Story County. Interns, including myself, attended....
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Wordless Wednesday – Wild Rose

The wild rose is Iowa’s state flower, which was adopted in 1897. The five petals of the rose vary in...
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Partner of the Prairie

Partner for the Prairie

Want to experience rolling hills of prairie AND volunteer at the same time? Join INHF for a volunteer day, Partner...
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Wood Ducks

Nature Walk: Wood Ducks

Rivers and streams are prime habitat for broods of young wood ducks. They gradually move with the current down stream,...
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Snyder Interns

ITC Midwest Relationship

On May 14, 2014, INHF and International Transmission Company (ITC) spent the morning at the Snyder Heritage Farm educating our...
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Wordless Wednesday – Wynn Conservation Easement

Last Monday, the land stewardship interns visited Dennis Wynn and Deb Dykstra’s conservation easement, which was donated with the help...
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Disappointment and Hope

by Anita O'Gara, Vice President, Development and Communications I've been blessed through INHF to know so many people who share...
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White-faced glossy ibis

Nature Walk: White-faced and Glossy Ibis

To the average casual birder, the discovery of a white-faced ibis as well as a glossy ibis in a local...
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Wabash Warm-up!

This Saturday, June 7th, marks the 9th Annual Wabash Warm-Up! This is a fundraising bike ride that the South West...
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