Our bimonthly newsletter, Community Matters Now, highlights the work of ISU Extension and Outreach Community and Economic Development (CED) to foster thriving, resilient Iowa communities and economies ...
ISU Extension and Outreach engages Iowans on farms and on Main Street, at home and in school, from urban neighborhoods to rural communities in every Iowa county. Learn what Iowans say about their ...
The manure industry in Iowa is expansive, involving over 550 businesses that manage both liquid and solid manure applications across the state. In the spring of 2024, we surveyed 562 commercial manure ...
Diseases are one of the biggest threats to the health of your animals. The outbreaks of avian influenza in poultry, and more recently in cattle and people, emphasize the importance of taking steps ...
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 ...
One of the most exciting times for sheep and goat producers is the arrival of baby lambs and goats. Adequate nutrition and proper preparation can ensure the health and safety of dams and their ...
Winter has arrived, and severe storms and challenging conditions will inevitably occur in the coming months. Snow, ice, extreme temperatures, high winds, and dangerous wind chills can all impact your ...
Registration is open for the 2025 Iowa Specialty Producers Conference, Feb. 11-12, at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny. Session topics include viticulture, enology, fruits, vegetables, specialty ...