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about="/resources" typeof="sioc:Item foaf:Document" class="node node-page node-published node-not-promoted node-not-sticky author-1 odd clearfix" id="node-page-13020"> <span property="dc:title" content="Resources" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> <div class="content clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><h3>Leopold Center publications and records are available at Iowa State University Digital Repository and in the Special Collections and University Archives聽</h3> <p>The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture has an online archive of more than 150 publications, reports and papers in the Iowa State University <a href="http://lib.dr.iastate.edu/leopold/">Digital Repository.</a> Housed at the Digital Repository are: completed grant reports, annual reports, conference papers, proceedings, Pubs & Papers, and the quarterly newsletter <em>The Leopold Letter</em>.</p> <p>Many of these documents and more can be found in the <a href="https://isuspecialcollections.wordpress.com/2020/02/14/leopold-center-for-sustainable-agriculture-records/">Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture archive</a> created in the Special Collections and University Archives Department, which is now open to researchers. The collection contains the administrative records from the Leopold Center first 30 years. Types of materials include annual reports, conference papers, proceedings, issues of the quarterly newsletter "The Leopold Letter" and other publications, photographs, correspondence, grant reports and applications, meeting minutes and agendas, notes and electronic media.聽</p> <p>Note:聽The backlog of Leopold Center's grant reports have now been summarized and posted to the ISU Library鈥檚 digital repository at <a href="https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/leopold_grantreports/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline">https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/leopold_grantreports/</a></p> <h3> <strong><a href="/cool_tools">Cool Tools</a></strong></h3> <p>Numerous tools and guidance publications to help Iowa farmers use sustainable practices on their lands are listed here.聽The Leopold Center has supported the development of these tools.</p> <h3><strong><a href="/nutrients">Managing Nutrients</a></strong></h3> <p>The Leopold Center has more than 25 years of investment in agricultural research and practices to improve water quality. This page summarizes ways that Leopold Center-supported research is being used to manage nutrients in cropping and livestock systems.</p> <h3><strong><a href="https://www.leopold.iastate.edu/marketing/resources">Resources for Food and Marketing in Iowa</a></strong></h3> <p>Links to many resources can be found on this page under these topics: Farmer Profitability; High Tunnels; Food Miles and Food Pathways; Supply Networks; Farm-to-Institution; Food, Health and Climate Change; and others.</p> <h3><strong><a href="/organic">Organic Agriculture</a></strong></h3> <p>Projects in organic agriculture resesarch, extension and education represent only a small portion of the overall budget at the Leopold Center. However, huge strides have been made over the past two decades, thanks to Leopold Center support. This page provides an overview of the Center's work in organic agriculture. Another resource is the website:聽<strong><a href="http://www.organicag.org/" target="_blank">Scientific Findings About Organic Agriculture</a>聽</strong>which聽summarizes peer-reviewed research.</p> <p>聽</p> </div></div></div> </div> <div class="clearfix"> <nav class="links node-links clearfix"></nav> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></section> <footer id="section-footer" class="section section-footer"> <div id="zone-footer-wrapper" class="zone-wrapper zone-footer-wrapper clearfix"> <div id="zone-footer" class="zone zone-footer clearfix container-12"> <div class="grid-12 region region-footer-first" id="region-footer-first"> <div class="region-inner region-footer-first-inner"> <div class="block block-block block-1 block-block-1 odd block-without-title" id="block-block-1"> <div class="block-inner clearfix"> <div class="content clearfix"> <p>Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture<br /> 339 Science Hall II<br /> Iowa State University<br /> Ames, IA 50011<br /> (515) 294-1739    <br /> <a href="mailto:leocenter@iastate.edu">leocenter@iastate.edu</a><br /> <a href="https://www.leopold.iastate.edu/about/leopold-center#contributions">Donate</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></footer> </div> <div class="region region-page-bottom" id="region-page-bottom"> <div class="region-inner region-page-bottom-inner"> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.leopold.iastate.edu/sites/all/modules/luggage/luggage_announcements/js/flexslider.load.js?sl5ur5"></script>  </body> </html>