Practical Farmers of Iowa

Since 1985, this annual conference has been a keystone event for sharing knowledge, building connections and celebrating agriculture in Iowa (and good food!).

Things to look forward to:

• Reuniting in person with old friends, and making new ones 
• Conference meals and snacks sourced from PFI members and local businesses 
• A Friday evening keynote by Keith Berns 
• Three pre-conference short courses 
• 60-plus farmer-led sessions, including farmer panels, roundtables, and lightning talks 
• Networking in the Exhibitor Hall with over 80 businesses and organizations 
• Family-friendly registration prices and childcare provided 
• Friday evening cocktail hour and PFI Dinner following the keynote 
• Over 50 breakout sessions have been approved for certified crop advisor CEU credits 
• Another installment of PFI Storytelling to close the conference