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Acreage Living Newsletter
(Posted on 4/15/2008)
Iowa State University Extension provides a research based, on-line, and free newsletter for Iowa's acreage owners.

Master Equine Manager - We're Not Just Horsing Around
(Posted on 4/15/2008)
Horse industry professional or just crazy about horses? This program is for you! The Iowa State University Extension Master Equine Manager Program is a comprehensive educational experience that teaches the science of horse managment along with training concepts.

Staff

Darrell Busby-Livestock Field Specialist
Phone: 712) 769-2600
Fax: (712) 769-2610
Email: dbusby@iastate.edu

Jodi Kintz-Office Assistant
Phone: (641)747-2276
Fax: (641)747-2277
Email: kintzj@iastate.edu

Jerry Weiss-Swine Field Specialist
Phone: (712) 335-3103
Fax: (712) 335-3104
Email: weissj@iastate.edu

News From Iowa State University Extension

ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of May 12
(Posted on 5/12/2008)
Listen to interviews about corn planting progress, high grain costs and livestock producers, Iowa’s racial and ethnic makeup, and more.

Advanced Swine Reproduction Seminar set for Western Iowa
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Nationally known swine reproductive management specialists will speak at conference in South Sioux City.

Lauren Christian Pork Chop Open Planned for July 15
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Registration for the 2008 Lauren Christian Pork Chop Open is now available.

ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 28
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Listen to interviews about getting into wet fields at the start of the 2008 growing season, La Niña and potential yields for corn and soybeans, mitigating air emissions and more.

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.

Guthrie County Extension