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The Livestock Barn

الحفاظ على الماضي ،

التطلع نحو المستقبل.

Drawing of a seedling

أهدافنا

توفر مزرعة جونسون كاونتي التاريخية الفقيرة مساحة عامة للاتصال بالأرض والتاريخ المحلي من خلال الفرص الشاملة التي يقودها المجتمع.

Large wooden cross located on the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm's unmarked cemetery

Tractor parked in front of the Dairy Barn

Gardeners and farmers seated in chairs in the North Shed talking to one another

الماضي

أين كنا

التعرف على تاريخ مزرعة الفقراء التاريخية في مقاطعة جونسون وتسجيله.

أعرف أكثر

الحاضر

اين نحن

الحفاظ على الأرض وإعادتها

والمجتمعات المحيطة بنا.

أعرف أكثر

المستقبل

إلى أين سنذهب

التوسعات والتحسينات لتحسين الوصول العام وإنتاج الغذاء.

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Drawing of an artichoke

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Picture of farmer holding carrots

Picture of farmer with a bucket of peppers

Picture of farmer in the field holding green onions

Picture of farmer standing behind a table of pumpkins

Volunteers work in the field

Livestock Barn with a rainbow in the background

Drawing of a bean pod

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The public is welcome to visit the Healing Trail, open seven days a week from sunup to sundown.

Note that certain areas of the farm are under active construction.

Please be considerate of farmers at work. Staff is available onsite by appointment only.

You may request a guided tour of the farm’s historic buildings and surrounding areas with the Johnson County Historical Society. Check out our Tours page to learn how.

Drawing of a watering can

Get In Touch

For general information about the Historic Poor Farm, please contact Ilsa DeWald or Jason Grimm:

Ilsa DeWald
Johnson County
Local Food and Farm Manager
319.688.5840
idewald@johnsoncountyiowa.gov

Jason Grimm
Iowa Valley RC&D

Farm Manager

319.622.3264

jason@ivrcd.org

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