Posts in tag Education
October 11, 2013
Fall Color Facts (Posted October 11, 2013)
In the next few weeks, trees should start speckling the Iowa landscape with autumn color. “Peak fall color occurs in...
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October 2, 2013
Learn more: Prescribed prairie fires (Posted October 2, 2013)
Have you ever been curious about how prescribed prairie burns are planned and executed? Prairie burns happen primarily in the...
September 20, 2013
Smithsonian exhibit at the Hurstville Interpretive Center (Posted September 20, 2013)
Courtesy of O’Brien County Conservation The Hurstville Interpretive Center will be the temporary home of “Listening to the Prairie: Farming...
September 17, 2013
Midwest Environmental Education Conference (Posted September 17, 2013)
The regional gathering for teachers, naturalists and other environmental educators will be in Coralville, Iowa, from September 25 – 28.
August 28, 2013
Prairie Plants of Iowa (Posted August 28, 2013)
Iowa prairie enthusiasts may be familiar with Paul Christiansen’s extensive guide to the plants of Iowa’s lush prairies. Prairie Plants...
August 14, 2013
Can You Guess? (Posted August 14, 2013)
Land Stewardship Assistant Ryan snapped this photo a few weeks back while working out at Indiangrass Hills in eastern Iowa....
August 9, 2013
What to do at the Iowa State Fair (Posted August 9, 2013)
Informational presentations are offered several times daily during the State Fair at the courtyard stage at the Iowa DNR building....
July 30, 2013
Forest Health Issues on the Horizon: Emerging Forest Health Issues and How to Position Your Organization for the Future (Posted July 30, 2013)
The Iowa Arborist Association and Iowa Department of Natural Resources are co-hosting a workshop of forest health issues at the...
October 10, 2012
Meet “America's Darling” (Posted October 10, 2012)
All Rights Reserved INHFDing Darling was a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist and an accomplished Iowa conservationist. From heading the U.S....
August 8, 2012
Prairie Pothole 101 (Posted August 8, 2012)
Prairie potholes are some of Iowa’s most important natural features, but what exactly is one? This quick and easy overview...
