Land values and cash rent trends, cost of production and methods for determining a fair rental rate are all part of this year's farmland leasing meetings, held by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Whether anticipating a crispy corn dog on a stick, fresh baked cookies or a sticky caramel apple, Iowans often look forward to the food at the Iowa State Fair. On Aug. 14 Iowa 4-H Youth Development will be sending fair food into space – all in the name of science. The public is invited to vote on which fair food they’d like to see launched.
Basic changes in management can help extend pasture forage, according to Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Over 200 4-H youth from across Iowa gathered on the Iowa State University campus June 30 for the 2021 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference, “Quest to Be Your Best.”
An aquaculture specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers advice for those stocking ponds during the summer.
Test your weed identification skills in a fun, educational way at the Iowa State Fair, organized by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
ISU Extension and Outreach is holding a virtual launch party on July 15 to celebrate the transition of the internationally recognized Powerful Tools for Caregivers program to Iowa State University leadership.
Forestry specialist Billy Beck with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will discuss a recent study of in-channel sediment and phosphorus on July 14.
Learn about the latest trends in fruit and vegetable production at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach's Fruit and Vegetable Field Day.
The federal Child Tax Credit is providing families with children under age 18 advance monthly payments through December -- offering families an opportunity to improve their overall financial well-being, according to Barb Wollan, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Changes to the federal Child Tax Credit will benefit many families as they receive advance payments starting this month, notes Barb Wollan, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
An educational video series produced by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and Water Rocks! receives awards from the Iowa Motion Picture Association.
A survey by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach shows farmers have interest in developing extended crop rotations, but challenges remain.
Increased home food preservation is leading to shortages of canning jars and lids in some areas. Whether you can find canning supplies locally or online, ISU Extension and Outreach nutrition and wellness specialists recommend these tips on lids for safe and successful home canning.
A drainage school by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will provide updates on drainage fundamentals for farmland Aug. 24-26.
A July 7 webinar hosted by Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will feature a discussion on central Iowa water quality and water utilities.
The FCC's Emergency Broadband Benefit program will help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is good news for those depending on the internet for their jobs, critical healthcare services, virtual classrooms and so much more, says Brenda Schmitt, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Veterinarians of beef cattle will receive timely updates at a July 14 event organized by the Iowa Beef Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Aaron Steil, new consumer horticulture specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, looks forward to working with county staff and providing gardening resources.
A new online resource provides biosecurity information for livestock producers, supported by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and the College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State.
See automated milking equipment in action during farm visits July 27 organized by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Commercial grape growers and winemakers will receive hands-on education from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach during the 2021 Wine Grape Field Day Aug. 11.
Specialists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will present on crop and pest management, soil fertility and nutrient management.
The Conservation Station trailers, supported by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, were recently recognized for a conservation society award.
Catherine DeLong will lead the initiatives of the Water Quality Program with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
