Iowa Learning Farms Hosts Conservation On Tap in Coralville

– Iowa Learning Farms (ILF), the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach conservation and water quality education program, will host “Conservation On Tap,” Tuesday, May 24, from 6-7 p.m. at Backpocket Brewery in Coralville, Iowa. The in-person event will provide local farmers, landowners, and interested Iowans with a chance to discuss conservation practices and ask questions.

ISU hosts at the event will include Matt Helmers, Iowa Nutrient Research Center director, Catherine DeLong, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach water quality program manager, and Liz Ripley, ILF conservation and cover crop outreach specialist. Backpocket Brewery head brewer, Luke Jipp, will also join in the conversations as to why water quality matters for brewing.

This Conservation On Tap event is produced in collaboration with ISU’s Conservation Learning Group. To ensure adequate space and food, please RSVP for the Backpocket Brewery Conservation On Tap event by calling 515-294-5429 or emailing ilf@iastate.edu.