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haybales

Hay Prices From Around Iowa
(Posted on 11/2/2009)
Interested in finding out what hay has been bringing around Iowa and some additional locations? Find out here.

soybeans

Soybean Drying Information
(Posted on 10/21/2009)
The wet conditions are leading to lots of questions/concerns about harvesting, storing and drying wet beans. ISU Extension Program Specialists provide information that might be helpful in the decision making.

News from Iowa State University Extension

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.
Integrated Crop Management Conference set for Dec. 2-3
(Posted on 10/15/2009)
Early registration is recommended for this popular program that includes 34 workshops and a wide range of presentations by ISU faculty and staff and invited speakers from around the Midwest.
ISU Extension Offers 2009 Ag Chemical Dealer Updates
(Posted on 10/15/2009)
Program will provide information and recommendations on new products available for crop production. Each meeting is approved for Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) credits and for recertification for Iowa Commercial Pesticide Applicators in categories 1A, 1B, 1C and 10.
Iowa Learning Farm Hosts Strip-Till Field Day in Emmetsburg
(Posted on 10/14/2009)
The Iowa Learning Farm will host a strip-till field day at Iowa Lakes Community College in Emmetsburg, on Wednesday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The field day will allow farmers to see strip-tillage equipment in action from several suppliers and hear from educators and experienced farmers who have been practicing strip-tillage.

Staff

Aaron Saeugling-Crops Field Specialist
Phone: 641-782-8426
Fax:
Email: clonz5@iastate.edu

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