Expanding grass-based organic dairy enterprises among southeastern Iowa farmers
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2009-01-01
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Moffett, Alexander
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Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
The Leopold Center is a research and education center on the campus of Iowa State University created to identify and reduce negative environmental and social impacts of farming and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources.
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Southeastern Iowa dairy farmers, including many Amish and Mennonites, need more outlets for their products, especially those being produced according to organic standards. This project promoted the use of grass-based dairy systems as a way to add value to dairy production in the area.