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6/29/2009 - Field Diagnostic Clinic is a Return to the Basics
July sessions in Ames will focus on insect, weed and crop disease identification, herbicide injury, nutrient deficiency symptoms, and understanding crop growth and development.

6/29/2009 - Crop Management Clinic Features More Than 20 Management Topics
Two-day session to be conducted July 15 and 16 in Ames.Continuing Education Unit credits are available.

6/29/2009 - Postharvest Handling of Vegetables Highlighted at July Workshops
Sessions in Ames and Decorah to include discussions on wholesale markets and on preparing produce for market.

6/26/2009 - Forum Shares ISU Extension Research on Farmers’ Use of Conservation Loans
On July 8, the public is invited to find out how farmers are using low-interest loans to address water quality concerns.

6/25/2009 - Correctionville Pasture Walk June 30
Many aspects of grazing cattle will be demonstrated and discussed at this Correctionville pasture walk. Registration includes a light meal and should be made by June 26.

6/24/2009 - Iowa Learning Farm Hosts Clay County Field Day
The Iowa Learning Farm will host a field day at the Clay County Growers demonstration site near Spencer, Iowa, on Tuesday, July 7, beginning at 5:15 p.m. with field tours beginning at 5:30. The field day will focus on crop residue management and conservation farming practices, including no-till and strip-till, for optimum results.

6/17/2009 - Corn and Soybean Initiative Reaches Growers through Agribusiness Partnerships
Since late 2004, the Corn and Soybean Initiative has been connecting with agribusinesses, retailers, commodity organizations, farm media and others to reach growers with Iowa State research, extension and educational resources.

6/16/2009 - Study Results of Weed Control in Roundup Ready® Cropping Systems Released
Results of a four year multi-state weed research project are being released to help growers understand management practices in Roundup Ready® cropping systems.

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