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Clickstop Earns Spot on Inc. Magazine's 2025 Best Workplaces List

CLICKSTOP
June 20, 2025 5:28 pm

For the fourth time, Clickstop has been recognized as one of Inc. magazineâ€™s Best Workplaces, solidifying its reputation as a standout employer in the nation.

ISU Extension and Outreach to Host Strip-Till Field Day July 30

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
June 18, 2025 2:40 pm

Farmers will have an opportunity to see various strip-till bars in action during the Strip-Till Field Day near Crawfordsville on July 30.Iowa continues to see an increasing number of acres of strip-tillage each year.

Naig Announces Grants for 90 Projects to Improve Consumer Access to E15 in Iowa

IOWA SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
June 17, 2025 1:37 pm

Iowa fuel stations in 48 counties to receive cost-share grants totaling more than $1.23 million through the Renewable Fuels Infrastructure ProgramIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (RFIP) Board recently approved an additional 90 applications from Iowa fuel retailers to support new and expanded ethanol infrastructure projects.

Weed Science Field Day Is July 2 at Curtiss Farm

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
June 16, 2025 3:45 pm

The science of weed control will be the main topic at the July 2 Weed Science Field Day at Iowa State Universityâ€™s Curtiss Farm.The Weed Science Field Day is organized by the ISU Extension and Outreach Weed Science program.

Haying Equipment Demonstration Planned at NICC Dairy Center June 23

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
June 16, 2025 10:57 am

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.

Wiley joins Iowa Pork Producers Association as 2025 Summer Interns

IOWA PORK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION
June 10, 2025 10:16 am

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 IPPAâ€™s efforts to support future leaders in the pork industry.

Secretary Naig Encourages Farmers to Sign-Up for Iowa's Cover Crop Cost-Share

IOWA SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
May 28, 2025 4:52 pm

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.