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Thursday, April 4, 2019 - 15:51After the Flood, Call Iowa Concern for Help
Tammy Jacobs, Laura Sternweis
When dealing with flooding or other natural disasters, Iowans can turn to Iowa Concern for help. With a toll-free phone number, live chat capabilities and a website, Iowa Concern services are available 24 hours a day, seven days per week at no charge.
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 13:26Statewide Farmland Leasing Meetings to Give 2020 Insight
Ann Johanns
Landowners and tenants can improve their knowledge of current leasing issues during the annual statewide farmland leasing meetings, scheduled to begin July 29 in Buchanan, Dallas and Jasper counties.
Monday, July 15, 2019 - 14:22Beef Producers Should Prepare for Heat Stress Possibilities
Grant Dewell
Temperatures in the upper 90s and elevated humidity may cause feedlot cattle some heat stress issues.
Monday, July 15, 2019 - 13:29Fair Offers Hands-on, Goggles-on Dairy Experiences
Fred M. Hall, Janelle Johnson
The Plymouth County Fair will feature a variety of educational dairy and agricultural exhibits for this year’s fair. “Discover Dairy” is the theme for this year’s exhibits, which includes the Tonsfeldt Round Barn decorated to give visitors the experience of stepping inside a new carousal-style milking parlor.
Monday, July 15, 2019 - 10:38Apollo Anniversary Serves as Launchpad for 4-H Aerospace Discovery
Bonnie Dalager, Sara Nelson
The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch and moon landing has reinvigorated interest around the world in aerospace, and the Iowa 4-H Youth Development Program is providing youth with a variety of opportunities and avenues to explore their interest in the aerospace project area.
Monday, July 15, 2019 - 09:19Dairy Design Workshops to Show Producers Some Options
Brian Dougherty
ISU Extension and Outreach is offering a dairy design workshop in August, with a focus on robotic milking setups, ventilation and manure handling facilities. The workshop will be offered twice; Aug. 27 in Calmar and Aug. 28 in Garnavillo.
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