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Growing number of local food businesses close to 1,500 in Iowa, report shows

By Cami KoonsA new report from the Iowa Food System Coalition shows that Iowa has 1,461 local food businesses spread across the state.Coalition staff said the report shows the economic viability of local food businesses across the levels of the food system.
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Dairy Goat Management Seminar to Discuss Healthy Herds, Profitable Actions

The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Dairy Team will host its annual Dairy Goat Management Seminar at two locations in December. The focus of this year’s seminars is healthy herds and profitable practices for dairy goat producers.
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There's still time to register!

There’s still time to register! Are you ready to take your herd's performance to the next level? Join us in Ames on November 19–20 for the 3rd Annual Iowa Beef Center Genetic Symposium and dive into the latest on beef genetics, technology adoption, and herd improvement! Designed with the progressive cattlemen and women in mind, this program will include a combination of hands-on and classroom-style learning opportunities with the goal of helping producers with the implementation of genetic tools and technologies for improved herd performance.

Farm Financial Planning Program Offers Personalized Insight for Producers

Financial experts are available to help Iowa producers make important decisionsWith tightening margins and rising debt levels, ag professionals can play a critical role in recognizing producers' needs for financial planning and refinancing decisions.

Naig Issues Statement on the Trump's Trade Announcement with China

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following statement after the Trump Administration made a new trade announcement regarding China, which includes China’s commitment to purchase 12 million tons of U.

No-Till and Soil Health Field Day to be Held near Badger Nov. 25

Iowa Learning Farms will host a no-till and soil health field day on Tuesday, Nov. 25, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Badger Community Center. The event is open to farmers and landowners at no cost and includes a complimentary meal.

Workshop on Resume Building November 21

Looking for some assistance with resume building? Come to our library on Friday, November 21st from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm for this workshop sponsored by Benton County Conservation in collaboration with IowaWorks.
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