Mugge 2003 Field Day
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After the American Natural Soy Processors and before the Mugge farm, ISU agronomist Matt Liebman discussed integrated farming at the ISU Calumet Research Farm. Paul Mugge was probably wondering if everyone would fit on the wagons at the Aug. 22 field day.
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Conversations at field days can be animated. ISU agronomist Mary Wiedenhoeft brought a van of new agronomy undergraduate students to the field day.  Here she chats with PFI board member Ken Wise.
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On to the next site.  Attendees enjoyed barbecue sandwiches at a local church facility. As the sun neared the horizon, Dordt College professor Robb De Haan led a walk through Steele Prairie and discussed the connections between agriculture and the prairie.