Dubuque, Iowa | November 28-29, 2017

WLN group

For two days at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque, Iowa, 60 people connected with peers to share their work for soil health, streams and places they care about. Fourteen farmer-driven watershed groups participated.

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Dubuque, Iowa | November 28-30, 2016

At National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium in Dubuque

At the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, farmer-driven soil health and watershed groups learned about each others’ land, crops and conservation delivery systems, social realities and challenges. Then stories, questions, dialogues, listening and local group work helped define next wise steps for work at home.

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Lanesboro, Minnesota | August 1-3, 2016

This workshop included paddling on the Root River, with local watershed leaders sharing information about the watershed's condition and work taking place.

Three days of stories, listening and active conversation between Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin farmer-led groups focused their commitment to active work at home and contributed to formation of two new groups.

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