Our Mission: The Sustainable Iowa Land Trust (SILT) is dedicated to protecting working farms to grow healthy food.
Our Vision: To bring back a mix of different types of farms in Iowa, growing a variety of crops, including fresh food for people to eat.
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Story County Supports Farmland Preservation Initiative
Story County Supports Farmland Preservation Initiative Story County Board [...]
Beltran Receives Sustainable Agriculture Grant
(May 6, 2024) - Jennifer Beltran with Sustainable Iowa [...]
Sustainable Iowa Land Trust receives $50,000 Grant to Support Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable Iowa Land Trust receives $50,000.00 grant to support sustainable [...]
Sustainable Iowa Land Trust receives $1.8M USDA grant
Sustainable Iowa Land Trust receives $1.8M USDA grant to [...]
Celebrating Our First Working Buffers Planting in Dubuque County
SILT's First Working Buffer Planted! We are delighted to announce [...]
Introducing Sweet Season Farm: Our New Farmers at Luzum Farm
We're thrilled to introduce you to Ethan and Carly [...]