Livestock Information

Local News

2008 dairy days

2008 Northeast Iowa Dairy Days
(Posted on 7/30/2007)
To be held January 29, 30, 31 and February 5 and 6 at locations throughout Northeast Iowa.

Animal Agriculture and Air Quailty Web Page Offers Resources
(Posted on 5/3/2005)
Links to recent information regaridng EPA Air Quality Consent Agreement for livestock producers other fact sheets is available at http://www.extension.iastate.edu/airquality/

Beef Age and Source Verification Forms Now Available Online
(Posted on 3/28/2005)
Check out the information the Iowa Beef Center and Iowa State University have developed on age and source verification documents.

News from Iowa State University Extension

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.
Quality Management Systems Coordinator Hired at Iowa Pork Industry Center
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
IPIC hires new QMS coordinator.

Staff

Dale Thoreson-Dairy/Beef & Forage Field Specialist
Phone: 319-267-2707
Fax: 319-267-2708
Email: dthores@iastate.edu

Mark Storlie-Swine Field Specialist
Phone: 563-425-3331
Fax: 563-425-3339
Email: mstorlie@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension