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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.

2009 Custom Rate Survey
(Posted on 4/1/2009)
The 2009 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey has been completed and is now available. You may pick up your copy at the Johnson County Extension Office or download a pdf version.
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.

Canada Thistle Control
(Posted on 5/19/2008)
Canada thistle is one of the most difficult to control weeds on CRP land and in pastures. Learn more by viewing our Canada Thistle Control Fact Sheet.

Farmland Leasing Hot Topics
(Posted on 3/5/2008)
Learn more about cash rental rates, farm lease law, methods for determining rental charges, flexible lease agreements, notice of lease termination and more.
Events
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Staff
Gene Mohling-
Regional Extension Education Director, Region 15Phone:
(319) 337-2145 Fax:
(319) 337-7864Email:
mohling@iastate.edu Jim Jensen-
Farm and Business Management SpecialistPhone:
319-385-8126 Fax:
319-385-2617Email:
jensenjh@iastate.edu Bob Wells-
Farm & Business Management SpecialistPhone:
641.673.5841 Fax:
641.673.0559Email:
wellsjb@iastate.edu Greg Brenneman-
Agricultural EngineerPhone:
(319) 337-2145 Fax:
(319) 337-7864Email:
gregb@iastate.edu
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