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Explore Iowa Beef Feeding Advantages
(Posted on 8/22/2008)
ISU Extension, Farm Bureau, and county cattlemen will offer producers the chance to learn more about cattle feeding at an upcoming event. Several experts from Iowa State will lead the discussion for the program “Exploring Opportunities for Cattle Feeding in SW Iowa,” held Sept. 2, 2008, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Experts, WOI Radio on ISU Stage at Farm Progress Show
(Posted on 8/21/2008)
The schedule for the Iowa State University stage at the Farm Progress Show includes live WOI Radio broadcasts and expert presentations throughout all three days of the show.
ISU Extension Offers RUSLE2 and P Index Workshop for Manure and Nutrient Plan Writers
(Posted on 8/15/2008)
Computer training for service providers and livestock producers offered in Marshalltown on Sept. 25.
Farm Progress Show Offers Education Program for Horse Enthusiasts
(Posted on 8/14/2008)
The Master Equine Manager Program is a hands on training that teaches quality horse care and responsible horse ownership.
Iowa Beef Center director says now is time to prepare for country-of-origin labeling
(Posted on 8/11/2008)
Iowa Beef CenterCommunication is the key to meeting the new federal requirements that go into effect on Sept. 30.
Webcast to outline impact of mandatory meat labeling
(Posted on 8/11/2008)
Iowa Beef Center officials to explain requirements of new law at Aug. 25 Web cast.
Student Adventures Illustrated at FPS
(Posted on 8/11/2008)
The student recruitment team for the ISU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will be at the Farm Progress Show to discuss adventures available for students.
ISU Programs Promote Economic Development
(Posted on 8/7/2008)
At the Farm Progress Show, check out several displays on Iowa State University programs that promote economic development in Iowa. Displays include Iowa's Livestock Advantage, Annie's Project, Iowa Learning Farm and others.
PQAPlus™ Training to be Offered in Two Languages in Sheldon
(Posted on 8/4/2008)
Preregistration for the program scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. on Aug. 15 is necessary to ensure adequate materials for both English and Spanish sessions.

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Darrell Busby-Livestock Field Specialist
Phone: 712-769-2600
Fax: 712-769-2610
Email: dbusby@iastate.edu

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