AMES, Iowa -- Audio of the following Iowa State University Extension interviews is available for download (week of April 14). For more information, contact Doug Cooper, ISU Extension audio producer, levachek@iastate.edu.

NASA’s Rob Adams on living your dreams -- The State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa was held at Hilton Coliseum last month and the keynote speaker, advanced propulsion technologist Rob Adams of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, told young people to live their dreams.

Roger Elmore on corn planting intentions -- The latest USDA Planting Intentions Report released March 31, 2008, indicates farmers will plant fewer acres of corn. ISU Extension corn agronomist Roger Elmore says price and weather may be the final deciding factors.

Phil Hurst on the Clay County Fair -- The Clay County Fair is a very popular fair in Spencer, Iowa, and each year attracts huge crowds. Fair manager Phil Hurst says a lot of work goes into planning the fair each year. It is the largest agricultural equipment fair in the country.

For the gardener -- Composite wood, paver choices and using pink for landscapes; container combinations

SafeFarm report with Chuck Schwab -- Tractor training for young people

Conservation Minute with John Lundvall -- Water quality and conservation tillage

A Minute in Urban Agriculture with Linda Naeve --  Butterfly attractions

It’s Time To … with Rich Pope -- Field tillage implements

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