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www.regenpgc.org - Agriculture & Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant No. 2021-68012-35923 - USDA National Institute of Food & Ag. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are the author(s) & not the USDA
From our Perennial Groundcover research project: Olowoyeye, Oluwatuyi S. & Kaleita, Amy L. (2026). Towards modeling soil erosion in a perennial ground cover (PGC) system, Ecological Modelling. 511, Article 111365. doi.org/10.1016/j.ec.... 2025.111365. OPEN ACCESS
November 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Congratulations to graduate student Prathyusha Cheguri. Her presentation, "Unlocking Sexual Reproduction in Poa Bulbosa," received a 1st place award in the "5-minute Rapid Crop Breeding and Genetics" oral competition at the 2025 Tri Societies Annual Meeting. www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
November 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
@aplewis.bsky.social Thanks for the follow! What intrigues you about our perennial groundcover project?
November 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
If it's not doumented... is it really complete? WHo knows. But here is our RegenPGC Year 4 Q 4 Progress Report, and there is no doubt that we are learning more every day about perennial cover crops! www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
November 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Want to learn more about perennial ground cover (and why wouldn't you!). Check out our friends at the Perennial Ground Cover Consortium - pgcconsortium.org
October 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Meet RegenPGC's newest graduate student, Ralph Danquah-Acquah, who recently joined our Ecosystem Services & Modeling Objective, where CoPD Dr. Amy Kaleita will serve as his graduate advisor. Learn more about Ralph & the RegenPGC Graduate Education Community at
www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ... 🌎
October 15, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Learn about our policy-loving, dairy farmer, and researcher, Dr. Cyndi Bartel in Massey, Jim (2025, October 9). Wisconsin dairy farm embraces robots, health monitoring and intercropping . FarmProgress.com. www.farmprogress.com/dairy-cattle....
October 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
RegenPGC CoPd Dr. Susana Goggi was recently recognized by @SeedWorld United States magazine as one of thirty "high-impact women" in the US seed industry. Having Dr. Goggi on our team, we could not agree more with this assessment! 🌎

Learn more at www.seedworld.com/us/2025/09/2....
September 29, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Research Experience for Teachers participant Jessica Garland says, "I came into this program asking myself, how can educators help students feel a sense of
excitement about their role in the education system?" See what Jessica learned that will enhance her teaching www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
August 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Check out the latest from RegenPGC grad student Jack Moran: Moran, Jack, Goggi, A. Susana, Moore, Ken J., Fei, Shui-zhang, & Gruss, Shelby. (2025). Improving groundcover establishment through seed rate, seed ratio, and hydrophilic seed coating. Agronomy, doi.org/10.3390/agro.... Open Access 🌎
August 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM
A blast from the past on erosion & perennial ground cover from grad student Oluwatuyi Olowoyeye - "Modeling Soil Erosion in a Perennial Ground Cover (PGC) System." 2022 Iowa Water Conference, Dubuque, IA, United States. topsoil.nserl.purdue.edu/~flanagan/er...
August 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
A requirement of being funded by USDA-NIFA is that we need to add our peer-reviewed publications to the National PubAg database." Investigating Erosion under Perennial Ground Cover (PGC) Using a Rainfall Simulation Experiment" is now available 🌎 elibrary.asabe.org/azdez.asp?JI...
July 30, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Meet RegenPGC undergrad research #intern and future #teacher Kylie Bucholz from @wartburgcollege.bsky.social. Learn more about Kylie and her colleagues in our RET and REU programs www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ... #Internship #Iowa 🌎
July 22, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Meet 2025 Research for Undergraduate intern and future #STEM #teacher Jacie Staedtler. You can learn more about Jacie and her colleagues athttps://www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-education/2023-ret-reu-programs-copy/ 🌎
July 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Meet Apple Khalil, a member of the RegenPGC 2025 #Research Experience for Undergraduates cohort. Apple loves #biology and looks to her REU experience to help her share that love with others. #Interns 🌎
July 11, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Denise Rogers, a member of our 2025 Research Experience for Teachers cohort, has had an extensive teaching career, and she is ready for an even newer challenge - research on perennial grasses. Learn more about Denise & her colleagues at www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ...
July 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Meet Alex Haus from Wartburg College in Waverly, IA. Alex is part of our 2025 Research Experience for Undergraduates Internship. You can learn more about Alex and his colleagues at www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ...
July 9, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Meet RegenPGC "Research Experience for Undergraduates" #intern Audrey Tucker. Audrey is currently a student at Wartburg College in Waverly #Iowa, and is looking forward to a career as a teacher. You can learn more about Audrey and her colleagues at www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ...
July 7, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Meet 2025 "Research Experience for Teachers" intern Elise "Ellie" Soosloff. She will be working with Dr. Amy Kaleita and graduate student Mayok Soetan this summer. Learn more about Ellie and her colleagues at www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ...
July 7, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Meet #Iowa #teacher Jessica Garland, a member of our RegenPGC Research Experience for Teachers #internship cohort. You can learn more about Jessica & her colleagues at iastate.box.com/s/4ugs0uvgyr...
July 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Learn more about Kylie and other members of the 2025 RegenPGC REU and RET #Internship classes at www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ...
July 2, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Check out our Year 4 Q3 report at www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u... it's all about our goal of creating well-adapted perennial groundcover systems for a range of farm operations.
June 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Congratulations to RegenPGC Stakeholder Advisoty Board member Joe McClure on his new position at the #Iowa Soybean Association. #Agriculture #Farming
May 30, 2025 at 7:48 PM
@youthfoodproducers.bsky.social Thanks for following our project. What intrigues you about perennial ground cover and our new approach to thinking about cover crops?
May 30, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Learn more about RegenPGC graduate student Jack Moran's journey from #Ireland to #Iowa in this piece from the Iowa State University Seed Science Center, "From Ireland to Iowa: Jack Moran Explores Perennial Ground Covers in Corn Systems."
#farming #agriculture

www.seeds.iastate.edu/news/ireland...
May 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM