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Cover Crops are Part of Disaster Recovery
By Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike NaigOver the past few months, following the devasting storms and floods that have affected so many Iowans, I have traveled to communities, visiting farms, busines...
Vinton Monuments under New Ownership, same location
Vinton Monuments has been sold! In a statement to Vinton residents, Tom Boeckmann owner of Vinton Monuments, notified residents that his business has been sold to Breakenridge Memorials. Serving the B...
Conservation Field Day to Be Held Aug. 8 in Cedar Rapids
Presentations will focus on conservation practices Iowa farmers have implementedCrop farmers and anyone involved with on-farm conservation practices will get an in-person demonstration of some of the ...
Drainage School Helps Make the Connection for Field Tile Industry
Sessions help farmers and custom tile installers polish their field drainage skillsAMES, Iowa - Field tile drainage is a critical component of Iowa agriculture - making fields more accessible and redu...
4th St. Diner Menu for August
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Crop/Livestock Integration In Practice: farms share their experiences
Farms across the Midwest are seeing the benefits of adopting even just the first four of the five soil health principles: armoring the soil, minimizing disturbance, increasing plant diversity, and kee... ISU research identifies possible point of entry for avian flu in cattle
By Brooklyn DraisryAs avian influenza is being detected in more and more dairy herds across the U.S., Iowa State University researchers have found a possible “why” connection to the virus being fo... Biosecurity Guidance for Dairy Operations Is the Focus of July 25 Webinar
Webinar will feature veterinarians with the Center for Food Security and Public Health at Iowa StateThe I-29 Moo University Dairy Webinar Series continues Thursday, July 25, from noon to 1 p.m. The fo... Dairy goat industry can learn about animal health and milk quality
Dairy goat industry can learn more about animal health, milk quality and antimicrobial stewardshipAMES, Iowa – A collaborative website between Iowa State University and the University of California-...
Naig Encourages Farmers to Utilize/Update State’s Free Hay and Straw Directory
Free, searchable online listing connects Iowa sellers with in-state and out-of-state buyers Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is encouraging Iowans to take advantage of the Iowa Department ...