AMES, Iowa – Fifty Iowa youth participated in the 2024 Beef and Equine Blasts at Iowa State University, gaining a better ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and Iowa Central Community College are offering a four-day workshop ...

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Corn stover is an abundant source of winter feed for beef cows in Iowa. When supplemented with protein, vitamins and minerals, stover can supply the nutritional needs of cows that are in moderately ...

The financial position and performance of a farm business can be summarized by four important financial statements. The relationship of these statements is illustrated below. Information from these ...

Promotion of a value-added business and/or its products and services is important, especially for businesses selling directly to consumers. Promotion includes all activities designed to inform, ...

The carbon intensity (CI) score of a farm's corn or soybean crop is a metric in evaluating agricultural sustainability. For farmers looking to improve profitability and environmental stewardship, ...

A growing trend is choosing to go alcohol free at social events and celebrations with drinks called mocktails. Mocktails are cocktails without alcohol. The growing demand for alcohol-free beverages is ...

AMES, Iowa — The annual series of Iowa Pork Regional Conferences has been a long-standing partnership of Iowa Pork Producers ...

The estimated costs of corn, corn silage, soybean, alfalfa, and pasture maintenance in this report are based on data from several sources. They include the annual Iowa Farm Business Association record ...

Capital investments are long-term investments in which the assets involved have useful lives of multiple years. For example, constructing a new production facility and investing in machinery and ...

Small farm is a broad term that was defined by the National Commission of Small Farms as a farm with income less than $250,000 a year. A common definition of part-time farming is a farmer who works ...