
Spotlight Initiatives
The Iowa Water Center makes a statewide and regional impact through the programs and projects we serve. Check out these featured initiatives or go to our initiatives page to learn about other efforts.
Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework Hub
A focus on implementing the use of ACPF in conservation planning across the nation.
2024 Iowa Water Conference
Iowa’s premier education, professional development, and networking event.
Daily Erosion Project
View our maps that estimate daily sheet and rill erosion in Iowa and beyond.
2024 Spirit of the Water Essay Contest: Scholarship Opportunity for High School Students
IOWA WATER CENTER: 2024 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Rusty Crayfish Invasion Status and Potential Impacts
This project led by Michael Weber and Michael Moore (Iowa State University) will assess the distribution and habitat and biotic associations of Rusty
Crayfish and the impact on water quality populations of aquatic flora and fauna.
Waves of change over the last ten years.
Want to learn more?
Research guides everything we do at the Iowa Water Center. Check out our funding programs, find an opportunity to apply for, and explore projects on our Research page.
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Upcoming Events
A New Look At An Old Way to Fix Broken Lakes
March 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmThis Midwest Greater Lakes Partnership presentation will illustrate the need for a more robust lake scientific study design that accurately quantifies glacial lake health as the first step in lake
Virtual Field Day – A New Direction in Cover Crops: Developing Perennial Ground Cover for Corn Systems in the Midwest
March 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmJoin Iowa Learning Farms, the Iowa Nutrient Research Center (INRC), and Conservation Learning Group (CLG), for a FREE virtual field day. The discussion will include D. Raj Raman, Morrill Professor
Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Preventative Treatment & Adaptive Management
March 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 amThis first webinar in the 2024 Great Lakes HABs Collaborative series will focus on preventative treatment and adaptive management of HABs with field case studies. The presentation will feature the