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Farm Profile: Meadowlark Organics

February 6, 2025

FARMERS: The Wepkings LOCATION: Ridgeway, WI SIZE: 700 Acres JOINED OUR PORTFOLIO: 2018 FARM STORY John and Halee Wepking of Meadowlark Organics are young farmers committed to cultivating a regenerative ecosystem by growing real food. Mentored by the late Paul B…

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Shop with Iroquois Valley Farmers

January 7, 2025

Our farmers offer a wonderful array of certified organic goods available locally and nationally. New this year, you can visit our website to explore their unique offerings. From deluxe pancake kits with stone-ground artisan flour to aromatic goat milksoap to community-supported stewardship agriculture shares, you wi…

A flock of sheep grazes peacefully in a verdant field, with one sheep in the foreground facing the camera. Set against a backdrop of trees and clear skies, these organic lambs boast thick woolly coats, embodying the essence of sustainable Kansas farming.

Farm Profile: Central Grazing Company

December 3, 2024

FARMER: Jacqueline Smith LOCATION: Lawrence, KS SIZE: 80 Breeding Sheep JOINED OUR PORTFOLIO: 2022 FARM STORY Jacqueline Smith founded Central Grazing Company in 2015 on the premise that all livestock deserve a good, peaceful, humane life. After working for many years co-running a…

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Join us in Supporting the Healing Soils Foundation

November 19, 2024

Photo credit: Meadowlark Farm and Mill Now more than ever, it is imperative to remember that our planet and our farmers need your support. To more directly meet the needs of organic and regenerative land stewards, Iroquois Valley’s charitable affiliate, the Healing Soils Foundation, provides grants d…

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Press Release: Preserving 22,000 Acres of Critical Arizona Habitat in Partnership with Rancher Cindy Tolle

October 1, 2024

We are excited to announce our latest investment with longstanding Iroquois Valley rancher Cindy Tolle in Cochise County, Arizona, at Diamond E. Ranch. Cindy (a biologist and environmental chemist), her family, and her team, Steven and Angie Terrell, are land stewards with decades of ranching experience across th…