A consumer horticulture specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach provides tips for preventing tree and shrub injury this winter.

Every year in September, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. This is also an opportunity to reduce the stigma that often surrounds the topic of suicide and mental health conditions, said Dawn Dunnegan, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.

An ag engineer with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers suggestions for keeping grain handlers safe.

As summer approaches, an entomologist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach reminds those spending time outdoors to be on the lookout for ticks.

ash rent survey for Iowa shows an increase of 9% in 2023, for a state average of $279 per acre. An economist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach says the new record is 3.3% higher than the previous record set in 2013, when rent was $270 per acre.