11/18/2009 - Farm Anaerobic Digestion Information and Tour the Focus of Extension Event
Livestock producers who want to know more about on-farm anaerobic digestion and tour a digester should plan to attend this Dec. 9 event in Amana.

11/18/2009 - Feedlot Forum 2010 Series Begins in December
Iowa State University Extension specialists will offer production and feedlot information during the Iowa Beef Center Feedlot Forum 2010 series that begins in December.

11/17/2009 - Can SNP Panels Lead the Beef Industry Forward?
Jim Reecy, researcher at the forefront of the discovery and development of SNPs, and Darrh Bullock, expert on how to best use these informational tools in advancing bull breeding programs, will speak at Iowa conference.

11/11/2009 - RUSLE2 and P Index Workshops for Manure and Nutrient Plan Writers Offered by ISU Extension
ISU Extension workshop provides RUSLE2 software orientation, includes real field examples to determine risk calculations of the Iowa P Index and covers parameters for RUSLE2 and P Index calculations on snow-covered or frozen ground.

11/9/2009 - PQAPlus® and TQA Training Sessions Set in Pocahontas County
PQAPlus® and TQA Training Sessions are set for Dec. 10 in Pocahontas County.

11/5/2009 - SowBridge Educational Series Continues to Offer Distance Learning Flexibility and Convenience
Registration for the successful SowBridge distance education program is now open.

10/20/2009 - Feeding Forages to Livestock Is Focus of November Conference
Forage producers will hear about alternative uses, as well as issues related to storing and feeding forages at the Nov. 23-24 conference in Des Moines featuring speakers from ISU Extension and the U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center..

10/20/2009 - New ISU Extension Marketing Resource Helps Livestock Producers Face Volatile Prices
This new resource emphasizes the importance of establishing a profitable gross margin rather than focusing only on maximized revenues.

10/20/2009 - Conference Highlights New Technology’s Role in Beef Seedstock Production
Bull breeders can learn how to apply new technology to long-standing practices by attending the Dec. 10 Iowa Beef Center conference.