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News from Iowa State University Extension
Iowa Organic Conference Dec. 4-5 Marks Ninth Year
(Posted on 11/20/2009)
Iowa's organic conference will feature Jerry DeWitt as keynote speaker. DeWitt's work at ISU helped establish the nation's first organic research program at a land grant university.
Conference Will Focus on Agriculture-based Bioeconomy Solutions
(Posted on 11/16/2009)
James E Lovelock, called by some the paramedic to the planet, will offer the benefits of biochar as the first solution to greenhouse gases during his keynote address at the start of the conference.
Late Harvest and Crop Insurance Coverage
(Posted on 11/6/2009)
With harvest moving very slowly producers may need to request additional time to complete harvest from their crop insurance company.
Events
Crop and Pest Management
01/08/2010
Crop Advantage-Burlington
More Crop and Pest Management events
Pesticide Applicator Training
12/01/2009
Fumigation applicators
12/02/2009
Pest Control Operators
01/08/2010
Crop Advantage-Burlington
More Pesticide Applicator Training events
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Staff
Virgil
Schmitt
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Crops Field Specialist
Phone:
563-263-5701
Fax:
Email:
vschmitt@iastate.edu
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