Rebecca Vittetoe

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Workshops will be held in southeastern Iowa  for farmers, farmer advisers and others interested in learning how to identify and manage Palmer amaranth, a weed new to Iowa and a serious threat to production agriculture.

By: Rebecca Vittetoe

Agronomy in the Field for Women will be held this spring for women landowners, farmers and ag retailers to learn about Iowa crop production. The ISU Extension and Outreach program is in its third year.

By: Angela Rieck-Hinz and Rebecca Vittetoe and Meaghan Anderson and Mike Witt

The annual Van Buren County Pasture Walk, which begins at 5:30 p.m., is set for Aug. 1 and will be hosted by Sid and Sparky Wellman.

By: Rebecca Vittetoe and Patrick Wall

Meetings for crop and livestock producers in south-central Iowa currently experiencing moderate and severe drought are scheduled for early August. Prior to the meeting start, producers may have up to five corn stalk samples assessed for nitrates.

By: Rebecca Vittetoe and Joe Sellers and Patrick Wall and Charles Brown

ISU Extension and Outreach, in partnership with Iowa Learning Farms, Cedar Creek Watershed, Lower Skunk Watershed and Jefferson County Farm Bureau, will host a cover crop field day Aug. 31, 5:30–8:30 p.m.

By: Rebecca Vittetoe and Elizabeth Ripley

The Aug. 31 field day in Fairfield will have more of a workshop setting and will focus on considerations for seeding cover crops in dry conditions.

By: Rebecca Vittetoe

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host its annual Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association meeting on March 1, 2018.

By: Meaghan Anderson and Greg Brenneman and Ryan Drollette and Rebecca Vittetoe and Virgil Schmitt

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will host its annual Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association meeting on March 1, 2018.

By: Meaghan Anderson and Greg Brenneman and Ryan Drollette and Rebecca Vittetoe and Virgil Schmitt

Farmers and beef producers interested in learning more about cover crops and successfully integrating cover crops as a forage resource into their current beef and row crop enterprises are invited to attend either of two upcoming field days in Monona or Buena Vista County.

By: Erika Lundy-Woolfolk and Rebecca Vittetoe

Certified crop advisers can earn continuing education credits by attending a special CCA session before the spring field day at the Iowa State University Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm near Crawfordsville on June 28.

By: Meaghan Anderson and Virgil Schmitt and Rebecca Vittetoe and Joshua Michel

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