The Midwest Covers & Grains Conference in Mankato, Minnesota, brings together Midwestern farmers, supply chain buyers and researchers to promote successful farming with extended rotations and cover crops. The conference includes opportunities to network with those who buy and sell small grains and cover crops, and offers sessions for both beginning and experienced cover crop practitioners. Practical Farmers of Iowa's Midwestern small grains network extends across five states including Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Wisconsin.