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Living the Country Life
No-Till Farmer
Farm Innovations
Farm News

Farm Innovations

Paying Farmers to Sequester Carbon for the Benefit of All
Levi on the carbon market as a wide-open door for farmers.
2021

No-Till Farmer

Solid Ground for Organic Transition
How thirty years of no-till prepared Levi's farm to go organic.
2019

Farm News

It's Electric: Using a Weed Zapper to Control Weeds
Levi's chemical-free weed control, on his acres and his neighbors'.
2021

Living the Country Life

Tart Berries, Sweet Success
The story of Levi's Indigenous Fruit Enterprises and the aronia berry.
2020
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Levi Lyle

Farmer, educator, author, and advocate — Keota, Iowa. Featured in Living the Country Life, No-Till Farmer, Farm News, Farm Innovations, Practical Farmers of Iowa, and the Iowa Source.

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Regenerative transition, carbon, on-farm innovation, STEAM education, rural legacy.

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ARTICLES

Stories That Matter

Roll-Crimp Iowa Mfg.

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Carbon6CSA — Six Principles of GHG Mitigation

I am a farmer from Keota, Iowa. My operation consists of 250 acres of conventional corn and soybeans and 60
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Farmer-Poet Levi Lyle: A New Chapter for Iowa Farming

Levi Lyle is a sixth-generation farmer in Keota, Iowa, and like most Iowa farmers, he grows corn and soybeans. But
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It’s Electric

As an organic farmer, Levi Lyle has to think outside of the box when it comes to weed control. Lyle,
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Paying Farmers to Sequester Carbon for the Benefit of All

When Levi Lyle thinks about the future, he practically buzzes with excitement. “We’re on the cusp of real changes,” Lyle
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Media Bios

For Agriculture: Levi Lyle is a sixth-generation farmer and a poet in Keota, Iowa. Like most Iowa farmers he grows
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Opening Speech — Little Eagles Childcare Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting Speech

Announcement copy Photos from the Keokuk County Childcare Network – Little Eagles Childcare open house and ribbon cutting on January
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Interview with Levi Lyle

How often do you communicate and or collaborate with other farmers? On a weekly basis, I communicate with farmers in
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The Underdog

The last snowfall of the long winter was melting away, good sense, the emergence of Spring in the Energy of
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Keota Qualifies for the National American Rocketry Competition in The Plains, Virginia

Students at Keota high school competed in the American Rocketry Challenge placing in the top 100 among thousands of competitors,
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Iowa Farmer Today

Levi Lyle was taking a walk with his 1-year-old daughter Olivia when he noticed an unfamiliar berry bush in an
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Voices from the Field: Farming My Values

I live in Washington County, Iowa and farm corn and soybeans, as well as niche fruit crops like honeyberries, tart
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An Acre at a Time – A New Flavor for Iowa Agriculture

Jill Lyle’s maternal alarms were clanging. Her husband Levi had just cheerfully reported that their one year old, Olivia, had
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Featured & Press

Keota Farmer Discusses Organic Methods — Southeast Iowa Union

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Living the Country Life — feature

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No-Till Farmer — feature

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Coming to the EV History Center — Jim Magdefrau (event feature)

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Iowa Farmer Today feature (2014)

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The Early Years of Aronia (2012)

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Talks Given

Carbon Markets: Should You Participate?

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Alternatives in Agriculture — EV History Center talk

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