Late Harvest and Crop Insurance Coverage
(Posted on 11/19/2009)
Iowa and other Corn Belt states are experiencing one of the latest and slowest harvest seasons on record. Some producers have had concerns about whether their crop insurance coverage will still be in effect if harvesting drags into december.

Beef Seedstock Conference
(Posted on 11/18/2009)
The Iowa Beef Center wishes to extend an invitation to you for our upcoming beef seedstock conference, "Applying Old Rules to New Technology Production." We'll start at 12:30 pm on Dec 10, 2009, in the Ames Quality Inn and Suites. Registration starts at 11:30 am.

Farm & Family Estate Planning
(Posted on 11/18/2009)
Attend the Farm & Family Estate Planning on Monday, November 30th at 6:00 pm. A myriad of topics will be covered and participants will leave with the knowledge to begin the Estate Planning Process.

Eastern Iowa Agriculture & Natural Resources News
(Posted on 11/11/2009)
The Eastern Iowa Agriculture & Natural Resources Newsletter is brought to you as a collaborative effort of Iowa State University Extension's agriculture and natural resources program specialists serving the eastern third of Iowa. Find out how Extension staff members are partnering with others at the state and local level to bring quality, sustainable programming to a variety of ag-related audiences.

ISU Extension Offers 2009 Ag Chemical Dealer Updates
(Posted on 10/29/2009)
Program will provide information and recommendations on new products available for crop production. Each meeting is approved for Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) credits and for recertification for Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicators in cateories 1A,1B,1C and 10.

Integrated Crop Management Conference set for Dec. 2-3
(Posted on 10/29/2009)
Early Registration is recommended for this popular program that includes 34 workshops and a wide range of presentations by ISU faculty and staff and invited speakers from around the Midwest.

Iowa-Illinois Fruit & Vegetable Symposium
(Posted on 10/20/2009)
Iowa State University Extension & the University of Illinois Extension invite you to attend the annual Iowa-Illinois Fruit & Vegetable Symposium on Friday, December 11, 2009 at the Scott County Extension Office.

eXtension - more mind reach
(Posted on 10/19/2009)
eXtension is an interactive learning environment delivering the best, most researched knowledge from the smartest land-grant university minds across America. eXtension connects knowledge consumers with knowledge providers - experts who know their subject matter inside out.

4H Newsletters
(Posted on 7/1/2009)
Check your latest 4-H news and updates in our monthly newsletters. You will find the latest news and important upcoming information.

Country of Origin Labeling
(Posted on 6/10/2009)
What does Country of Origin Labeling mean to 4-H'ers and FFA members and what steps will you need to follow?

Premise ID
(Posted on 6/10/2009)
The Premise ID system was created in response to the need to help protect American animal agriculture from disease threats. The program is currently voluntary in Iowa. Find out more information here.

Answers for Managing Tough Times
(Posted on 3/2/2009)
Economic tough times force hard choices. But you can find answers here from reliable resources and experts backed by research - even when your situation keeps changing.