Couples: Build Friendship for Stronger Relationship
Friendship with each other serves as a strong foundation that will help couples weather any storm. Learn more during a virtual meeting March 10 from ISU Extension and Outreach.
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Volunteer Corn and Weed Resistance Highlight the 2021 Herbicide Guide for Corn and Soybeans
This year's herbicide field guide by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach gives special attention to volunteer corn and weed resistance.
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Read Across Iowa Celebrations Kick Off
Read Across Iowa kicked off this week with dozens of events around the state and a live, virtual read aloud of the book “My Family’s Soybean Farm” by the author, Katie Oltoff. Read Across Iowa is a month-long celebration of the joys of reading to students of all ages, making all children feel valued and welcomed.
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Cropping System Diversification Offers a Path to Greater Sustainability
Learn about the benefits of crop diversification during a March 10 webinar with Iowa Learning Farms, using information from a long-term research farm study at Iowa State University.
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Controlling Feed Loss and Spoilage Important for Beef Cattle Production
Beef specialist Denise Schwab with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers advice on how to control feed spoilage and waste.
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The New Dietary Guidelines: Feeding Infants and Toddlers
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans now include recommendations by life stage. ISU Extension and Outreach provides continuing education opportunities for child care providers and this spring, two training opportunities focus on feeding infants and toddlers.
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Corn Rootworm Management Webinar Is March 26
Learn about the latest research on corn rootworm and ways to improve plant health during a webinar with agronomy specialists from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Improve Water Quality through Stream Stabilization in Loess Hills
Located in the Loess Hills region of Iowa, the East and West Nishnabotna Watersheds will be the focus of virtual field day March 18 with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Trainings Set for March, April, May
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will provide virtual Youth Mental Health First Aid trainings throughout spring 2021 and beyond. The virtual program helps adults learn how to identify when a youth (ages 6-18) in their life might be struggling with a mental health and/or substance use problem.
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Monthly Dairy Webinar to Focus on Executive Analysis Reports
Dairy executive analysis reports will be the focus of a March 17 webinar with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Master Gardener Training 2021 to Be Offered Online
Application is now open for the online Master Gardener Training to be offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Morel and Oyster Mushroom Workshops to Begin in March
Those who sell morel and oyster mushrooms in Iowa have two certification opportunities in March and April, offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Suicide Prevention Program Available for Youth Professionals and Caregivers
Uncertainty about the future continues to contribute to youth anxiety. Now through April, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering weekly, online programs to help youth professionals and caregivers learn how to question, persuade and refer someone to help.
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Couples: Learn to Appreciate Positives, Value Each Other
Demonstrating kindness and caring shows that couples value their partner and their relationship. Learn more during a March 3 virtual meeting from ISU Extension and Outreach.
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Iowa's Food Hubs Crucial Partners in Bringing Local Food to Schools
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach supports Iowa Food Hub Managers Working Group and local food in schools during the pandemic.
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Cover Crops at the Small Watershed Scale
A March 3 webinar with Iowa Learning Farms will explore the effect of cover crops within small watersheds.
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Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in Cherokee County
Emerald ash borer has been detected in Cherokee County for the first time. This is the 77th county in the state where this invasive pest has been found.
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I-29 Moo University Dairy Beef Short Course Planned
The annual I-29 Dairy Beef Short Course with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will be held March 23, virtually.
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Extension and Outreach Offers Virtual Food Systems Certification
The Local Food Leader Certification by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach teaches critical factors for successful food systems development.
Great Iowa Road Trip Planned to Revive Small Businesses and Local Economies
This spring, the public is invited to participate in the Great Iowa Road Trip, a weekend event planned to help revive Iowa’s small businesses and small towns. The April 30-May 1 event will be a coordinated, mapped tour of businesses and attractions in southern Iowa.
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New Publication Offers Reminders and Resources for Cattle Care During Cold Weather
Cold weather care for beef cows is the topic of a new publication from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Explore Opportunities for Livestock with Silvopasture Management
A Feb. 24 webinar with Iowa Learning Farms will provide an introduction to silvopasture management.
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Ag Decision Maker Unveils New Look for 25th Anniversary
The new site includes a wide range of resources for both crop and livestock producers, including whole farm resources, business development resources, information for cooperatives and the energy markets.
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Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association Annual Meeting Planned
The Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association annual meeting will be held virtually this year on March 4 via Zoom.
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Water Quality and Quantity Improvements in the Clear Creek Watershed
Join Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa Nutrient Research Center for a free virtual field day March 4 featuring the efforts in the Clear Creek Watershed.
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