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Weed Science Field Day Is July 2 at Curtiss Farm
The science of weed control will be the main topic at the July 2 Weed Science Field Day at Iowa State University’s Curtiss Farm.The Weed Science Field Day is organized by the ISU Extension and Outreach Weed Science program. The event will feature field plot tours, presentations and demonstrations on weed management practices and herbicide programs.
Haying Equipment Demonstration Planned at NICC Dairy Center June 23
June 23 event will feature equipment options for area hay producersIowa State University Extension and Outreach, in partnership with Northeast Iowa Community College, is hosting an equipment demonstration field day June 23, focusing on hay equipment.The event will be held at the NICC Dairy Center, 1527 Highway 150, Calmar, and will feature different haying equipment throughout the day.
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Wiley joins Iowa Pork Producers Association as 2025 Summer Interns
The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) has welcomed two Iowa State University students as summer interns. Alley Odland of Webster City, Iowa, will gain hands-on experience in promotions and communications, while Josh Wiley of Walker, Iowa, will gain hands-on experience in outreach and legislative engagement as part of IPPA’s efforts to support future leaders in the pork industry. Secretary Naig Encourages Farmers to Sign-Up for Iowa’s Cover Crop Cost-Share
Popular annual statewide program helps accelerate conservation momentumIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is again offering state cost-share incentives for using cover crops. The annual program, which is available to eligible first-time users as well as returning participants, is now open for Iowa farmers to begin enrolling their acres that will be seeded this fall.
Women in Ag Exploration Evening Tuesday, June 3
No mater the size of your farm, location, or experience level this event is for you! We will be hearing from Extension Specialists on all the resources and education available to YOU! Also get a chance to network with other women in agriculture in your area!Click to find out more about the event!
BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH BERNADETTE
The first vintage RV Boutique of its kind is hitting the road!Picture it: I’m rolling up in my cream and green angel sleeve dress—the one we all love—stepping out of a mid-70s matching color-scheme RV named Bernadette. She’s got original avocado paint, wood paneling from top to bottom, and a soul powered by Fleetwood Mac and flea market finds. Women in Ag Exploration Evening - Tuesday June 3
No matter the size of your farm, location, or experience level, this event is for you! We will hear from Extension Specialists on all the resources and education available to YOU! You will also get a chance to network with other women in agriculture in your area!Click below to register for the event in Hiawatha or online!Women in Ag Exploration Eve
Cybersecurity Initiative Protects Iowa Farmers and Rural Businesses
Building a safer digital future for Iowa agricultureIn an era when cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach launched the Cybersecurity for Iowa Farmers and Rural Businesses project to help protect rural communities' digital infrastructure."By equipping Iowa’s rural communities with cybersecurity knowledge, we can help protect livelihoods and prevent costly cyber incidents," said Madeline Schultz, program leader.
Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference set for June 11 and 12
Dairy farmers and industry professionals are invited to attend the 2025 Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference on June 11 and 12 at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This conference features the latest insights to improve productivity and profit for dairy producers.“Dairy farmers can expect two days of timely topics and discussion,” said Gail Carpenter, assistant professor and extension dairy specialist at Iowa State University.
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