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Across The Fence

Across The Fence
(Posted on 8/7/2009)
November 2 - “Harvesting and handling the wet crop of 2009; What do I do now? A consolidated list of issues and the web links to get the answers.”

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Schedule for Upcoming Education Events
(Posted on 11/4/2008)
Schedules of Continuing Education Classes, Pesticide Applicator Training and other events presented by Mark Wuebker, Iowa State University Extension Field Agronomist.

Iowa Soil Temperatures Map

Iowa Soil Temperatures
(Posted on 11/4/2008)
Link to the The Soil Temperatures for Agriculture web page.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowa Organic Conference Dec. 4-5 Marks Ninth Year
(Posted on 11/20/2009)
Iowa's organic conference will feature Jerry DeWitt as keynote speaker. DeWitt's work at ISU helped establish the nation's first organic research program at a land grant university.
Conference Will Focus on Agriculture-based Bioeconomy Solutions
(Posted on 11/16/2009)
Bioeconomy e-conferenceJames E Lovelock, called by some the paramedic to the planet, will offer the benefits of biochar as the first solution to greenhouse gases during his keynote address at the start of the conference.
Late Harvest and Crop Insurance Coverage
(Posted on 11/6/2009)
With harvest moving very slowly producers may need to request additional time to complete harvest from their crop insurance company.

Events


Pesticide Applicator Training
More Pesticide Applicator Training events

View the complete ISU Extension events Calendar

Staff

Mark Wuebker-Extension Field Agronomist
Phone: (515) 957-5778
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: mwuebker@iastate.edu

Mike White-Viticulture Specialist
Phone: (515) 961-6237
Fax: (515) 961-6017
Email: mlwhite@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension

  • 1625 Adventureland Drive
    Suite A
  • Altoona, Iowa 50009
  • (515) 957-5760; (calls from campus dial: 8-1-515-957-5761)
  • baldwinj@iastate.edu