Farm Management Information

Local News

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Acreage Newsletter
(Posted on 4/15/2008)
Read the latest Acreage Newsletter online.

Age Appropriate Farm Chores
(Posted on 12/19/2006)
Do you wonder if your child is mature enough to handle certain tasks?

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.

Staff

Byron Leu-Beef Field Specialist
Phone: 641-472-4166
Fax: 641-472-2591
Email: bleu@iastate.edu

Bob Wells-Farm & Ag Management Field Specialist
Phone: 641-673-5841
Fax: 641-673-0559
Email: wellsjb@iastate.edu

Clete Swackhamer-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (641) 664-2730
Fax: (641) 664-2730
Email: swack@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension