Farm Management Information

Local News

hay bales

April 2008 Hay Price Update
(Posted on 4/28/2008)
These are hay prices paid at auction in the recent past weeks. Most price information is obtained from USDA Hay Market News.

Pesticide Applicators

Commercial Pesticide Applicators Continuing Instruction Courses
(Posted on 1/7/2008)
Linn County Extension will serve as a site for the upcoming Continuing Instructional Courses (CIC) for commercial pesticide applicators. There will be only 2 dates scheduled for each CIC so you will want to register today.

News from Iowa State University Extension

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.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 21
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
Listen to interviews about weather conditions during planting, land values, the health of manufacturing, Iowa States’ sesquicentennial and more.
Agritourism Producers Encouraged to Register Operations on Visit Iowa Farms Web Site
(Posted on 4/17/2008)
Agritourism producers are encouraged to list their agritourism operations on a central Web site hosted by Iowa State University Extension, www.visitiowafarms.org.

Events


Financial Management & Strategic Planning
More Financial Management & Strategic Planning events

Crop and Pest Management
More Crop and Pest Management events

View the complete ISU Extension events Calendar

Staff

Jim Jensen-Farm Management Specialist
Phone: 319-385-8126
Fax: 319-385-2617
Email: jensenjh@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension

  • 3279 7th Ave., Suite 140
  • Marion, IA 52302
  • (319) 377-9839; Hortline: 319-447-0647
  • benesh1@iastate.edu