The Cattle Contracts Library is a pilot program designed to increase market transparency for cattle producers, according to Beth Doran, beef specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Organizers are looking for feedback during listening sessions.
A veterinarian with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach explains the upcoming changes livestock producers will face when purchasing medically important antibiotics.
The Small Farms team with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is working with the Heartland Regional Food Business Center to connect local food entrepreneurs, food purchasers and anyone with a connection to regional and local food systems.
The annual spring field day at the Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm is June 21. Join Iowa State University Extension and Outreach experts for a discussion on ag markets, weed management and pollinator habitat.
Six Iowa 4-H youth members attended the 2023 National 4-H Conference in Washington, D.C., April 14-19.
New podcast with the state climatologist and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach provides insight into weather patterns and their impact on specialty crop growers in Iowa.
As summer approaches, an entomologist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach reminds those spending time outdoors to be on the lookout for ticks.
Join Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for a pasture walk in Appanoose County on June 13. Topics will include pasture management and cattle grazing.
Cover crop field day with Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will be held June 13 near Coon Rapids.
Cash 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.
Join the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach dairy team for a June 21 webinar to discuss corn silage hybrids.
Jacob Hohl, 18, of Central Lee High School in Donnellson, received fourth place in the category of Earth and Environmental Science at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in Dallas, Texas, May 13-19.
Teams from across Iowa competed in the Iowa 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl and Skillathon contests in April on the Iowa State University campus.
To help Iowans better understand bobwhite quail and the environment they need to thrive, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has published a nine-page guide, “Northern Bobwhites in Iowa.”
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will co-host the educational hands-on pasture walks in O’Brien County on June 22 and Monona county on June 26.
Iowa teachers recently completed Educator Astro Camp training offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and are ready to host camps across the state this summer.
The Northern Research and Demonstration Farm will hold a summer field day June 22 at the northern farm. Join agronomists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for a day of education and networking.
The 12th annual Iowa Swine Day will be held June 29 in Ames. Join industry professionals and swine experts with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for a day of education and networking.
Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm to hold annual field day with experts from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
The Dubuque County Master Gardeners have received Iowa State University Extension and Outreach's Search for Excellence Award for 2023.
A free, online course from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach’s Farm, Food and Enterprise Development team is available to help those with on-farm visitors regarding risk management and liability concerns.
Three dairy open houses are planned, beginning with the Iowa State University Dairy Open House, June 2 at the university farm south of Ames.
Collaborative, three-day conference will bring togther those involved with community food systems and Iowa Farm to School for education and networking.
Learn how to select and maintain quality perennials using advice from horticulturists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Learn about the many benefits of bioreactors during a June 6 field day with Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
