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AgriEnergy Teams with Kalona Community to Teach about Sustainable Agriculture

Sustainable Living students from MIU went out to the nearby town of Kalona, IA to learn about soil testing and sustainable agriculture products and techniques promoted by AgriEnergy Resources. Kalona is predominately populated by Amish and Mennonite citizens, many of which have taken up organic farming. Some members of their community teamed up with AgriEnergy Resources to run a comparison study on organic corn grown with products that are promoted by AgriEnergy, organic corn grown without it, and conventional (GMO) corn.

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