Rob Davis

Watershed Program Manager

Rob Davis is the Watershed Program Manager at the Iowa Soybean Association’s (ISA) Research Center for Farming Innovation (RCFI), where he focuses on developing actionable watershed plans that support Iowa’s agricultural community. In this role, Rob leads the creation of place-based plans that integrate conservation practices with the broader goals of sustainability and productivity. He works closely with farmers, landowners, and various stakeholders to coordinate watershed planning activities and secure funding that enables the efficient implementation of conservation practices on the ground.

Originally from Solon, Iowa, Rob holds a Master of Science in Biology from the University of Notre Dame. His academic background in biology complements his extensive experience in watershed management and environmental planning, which he uses to inform his strategic work with ISA.