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.
Farm Management
Local Highlights
Farm Management Resources
- Ag Newsletters
- Ag Decision Maker
- Ag Marketing Resource Center
- AMES Agricultural Management e-School
- Beginning Farmer Center
- Cash Rental Rates for Iowa
- Custom Rate Survey
- Estimated Cost of Crop Production
- Farm Land Value Survey
- Farm Lease Agreement
- Farm Lease Agreement (Short Form)
- Farm Lease Termination Form
- Farm Safety Publications
- I-FARM
- Integrated Crop Management News webpage
- ISU Ag & Natural Resources
- ISU Farm Economics Current Issues
- Iowa Farm Outlook Newsletter`
- MOSES Organic Update
- SE Iowa Ag Stakeholder Reports
Statewide Resources
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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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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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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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Works to promote efficient pork production technologies in Iowa, maintain Iowa's pork industry leadership and strengthen rural development efforts.
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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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In-depth self-study courses and resource centers that provide management education to agricultural producers, educators and service providers.
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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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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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An educational program dedicated to strengthening women's roles in the modern farm enterprise.
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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.
Agriculture and Natural Resources has many resources to help Iowans. Get a list of them all here.
Washington County Events
Nutrient/Manure Management
- Reshow Commercial Manure Applicator Training
12/07/2018 - Reshow Confinement Manure Applicator Training
12/07/2018
Value Added Ag
- Beef Quality Assurance
11/28/2018
Livestock Production
- Beef Quality Assurance
11/28/2018 - Pork Facilities Ventilation Training
03/08/3018
All Events for Washington County
Statewide Calendar
