Media Advisory: Ag Secretary Schafer at Farm Progress Show Aug. 28
(Posted on 8/26/2008)
Ag Secretary Ed Schafer will be at the Farm Progress Show Aug. 28, including a stop at the Iowa State University tent and a news conference.

ISU Extension Offers RUSLE2 and P Index Workshop for Manure and Nutrient Plan Writers
(Posted on 8/15/2008)
Computer training for service providers and livestock producers offered in Marshalltown on Sept. 25.

'Not Your Father's Tillage' featured at Farm Progress Show
(Posted on 8/8/2008)
The Iowa Learning Farm will feature strip-tillage at this year's Farm Progress Show. 'Not your father's Tillage' exhibit will include an area of strip-tilled ground and a strip-till machine. ISU Extension experts and Iowa farmers currently practicing strip-tillage will be on-hand for discussion about this conservation practice.

Commercial Pesticide Applicator Fall Courses Announced
(Posted on 8/8/2008)
Commercial pesticide applicators across Iowa will return to the classroom this fall for re-certification, in accordance with the Pesticide Act of Iowa.

ISU Programs Promote Economic Development
(Posted on 8/7/2008)
At the Farm Progress Show, check out several displays on Iowa State University programs that promote economic development in Iowa. Displays include Iowa's Livestock Advantage, Annie's Project, Iowa Learning Farm and others.