Farm Management Information

Local News

Corn Growers District 6 Election

Corn Growers District 6 Election
(Posted on 5/5/2008)
Corn growers in Crop Reporting District 6 will vote July 8, 2008 at their county extension offices for an east central Iowa representative on the Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB).

Ag Decision Maker
(Posted on 2/6/2008)
Ag Decision Maker - Business Solutions for Farms and Agribusiness from Iowa State University Extension.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Midwest Composting Course Offered in Iowa
(Posted on 4/24/2008)
The school focuses on a combination of hands-on training, lecture and discussion, facility operator panel discussions and problem solving.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 21
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
Listen to interviews about weather conditions during planting, land values, the health of manufacturing, Iowa States’ sesquicentennial and more.
Agritourism Producers Encouraged to Register Operations on Visit Iowa Farms Web Site
(Posted on 4/17/2008)
Agritourism producers are encouraged to list their agritourism operations on a central Web site hosted by Iowa State University Extension, www.visitiowafarms.org.
Survey Indicates Higher Rates This Year for Custom Farm Machinery Work
(Posted on 4/11/2008)
Extension publication FM 1698 offers current data on the costs of machinery services such as tillage, planting, spraying, fertilizer application, grain harvesting, grain drying, grain storage, forage harvesting and machinery rental.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 7
(Posted on 4/9/2008)
Listen to interviews about the bioeconomy, projected soybean and corn acres in 2008, the impact of fuel costs on farm custom rates and more.

Events


Crop and Pest Management
More Crop and Pest Management events

Livestock Production
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View the complete ISU Extension events Calendar

Staff

Jim Jensen-Field Specialist, Farm and Ag Management
Phone: 319-385-8126
Fax: 319-385-2617
Email: jensenjh@iastate.edu

Greg Brenneman-Field Specialist, Ag Engineer
Phone: 319-337-2145
Fax: 319-337-7864
Email: gregb@iastate.edu

Denise Schwab-Field Specialist, Ag/Livestock and Interim County Extension Education Director
Phone: 319-642-5504
Fax: 319-642-5505
Email: dschwab@iastate.edu

Stan Geiken-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (319) 472-4739
Fax: (319) 472-5601
Email: shgeiken@iastate.edu

Linda Fischer-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (319) 472-4739
Fax: (319) 472-5601
Email: lefisch@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension