Agriculture and Natural Resources has many resources to help Iowans. Get a list of them all here.
Farm Management
Local Highlights
Ag Newsletters
keep you up-to-date on ag happenings in and around Iowa County
Iowa Drainage School August 20- 22, 2019
Ag Decision Maker - farm management publications & monthly newsletter
MidWest Plan Service - Low-Cost Agricultural Publications
The Ag Business Education Program- Your partner in continuing education and professional development
AgMRC - a national information resource for value-added agriculture
Census of Agriculture - a complete count of US farms and ranches and the people who operate them
Statewide Resources
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Agricultural economics and business resources to help make sound management decisions for your business or farming operation.
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Coordinating education programs and service for beginning farmer efforts statewide and assessing the needs of beginning and retiring farmers. Providing support in financial management and planning, legal issues, tax laws, and many more services.
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In-depth self-study courses and resource centers that provide management education to agricultural producers, educators and service providers.
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The only statewide survey that collects information on land values in each of Iowa’s 99 counties. Current and historical data available.
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Providing timely, critically objective information to producers, professionals and agribusinesses concerning the application of important developments in agricultural law and taxation and a primary source of professional educational training in agricultural law and taxation.
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The Agricultural Marketing Resource Center is an electronic, national resource for producers interested in value-added agriculture. Browse commodities and products, investigate market and industry trends, study business creation and operation, read research results and locate value-added resources.
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One-on-one financial counseling, computerized analysis of the farm business, and referral to other extension programs or outside services that may be useful in farm financial planning.
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The Value Added Agriculture Program (VAAP) provides unbiased, science-based information to help establish or expand agricultural-related businesses in Iowa.
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Helping to make agriculture more energy efficient. Tips and pointers on equipment maintenance and operation, farmstead electric use, and fuel efficiency.
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An educational program dedicated to strengthening women's roles in the modern farm enterprise.
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Works to promote efficient pork production technologies in Iowa, maintain Iowa's pork industry leadership and strengthen rural development efforts.
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Working to develop and deliver the latest in research-based information to improve the profitability and vitality of Iowa’s beef industry.
Iowa County Events
Nutrient/Manure Management
More Nutrient/Manure Management EventsCrop and Pest Management
- Commercial Ag:1A,1B,1C,10, Re-Certification DVD Showing
11/20/2019 - Commercial Ag Weed, Insect, and Plant Disease Management
11/20/2019 - Ag Coffee - Tar Spot
12/11/2019 - Ag Chemical Dealer Meeting
12/18/2019 - Women in Age - Managing Crops
02/04/2020
Livestock Production
- Cow Calf Series - Jones County
12/11/2019 - Cow Calf Series Webinar
01/22/2020 - Cow Calf Series Webinar
02/18/2020 - Cow Calf Series Webinar
03/11/2020
All Events for Iowa County
Statewide Calendar
