Practical Farmers of Iowa


Practical Farmers of Iowa is a non-profit farmer organization supporting agricultural producers in Iowa, and around the central United States.
PFI's mission is to advance profitable, ecologically sound, and community-enhancing approaches to agriculture through farmer-led investigation and information sharing.
Practical Farmers of Iowa is a 501 nonprofit charitable organization. For fiscal year 2012, Practical Farmers had an operating budget of approximately $1.1 million.

History

Practical Farmers of Iowa was founded in 1985 by Larry Kallem and Richard Thompson.