This event has been moved to winter 2026, to meet landowner-host schedules. Check this page regularly for updates, and/or reach out to Linda Cline (ISUEO Webster County, lcline@iastate.edu, (515) 576-2119) or Sue Schmitz (ISUEO Hamilton County, sschmitz@iastate.edu, (515)832-9597).

Join Webster and Hamilton County ISUEO Offices for a free Windbreak School event in Webster County!

Windbreak School is a half-day in-field program designed to empower farmers, rural landowners, and natural resource professionals to effectively plan, implement, maintain, and renovate highly functional and resilient windbreak resources.

Windbreak School is a one-stop shop that allows participants to learn and network with all entities critical for windbreak planning, establishment, maintenance, and renovation. Speakers at each event include ISU Extension faculty and staff, ISU Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic staff, IDNR District Foresters, Natural Resources Conservation Service staff, Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers staff, and Iowa farmers. 

Agenda, location, and registration instructions forthcoming - check this page frequently for updates.