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Fall Manure Application Season: Five Safety Priorities for Farmers
National Farm Safety and Health Week 2025 is Sept. 21–27, and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach reminds operators that safety is critical when handling, transporting and applying manure.A... Iowa Farm Poll Report Finds Growing Awareness, Mixed Views on Nutrient Reduction
Iowa farmers' awareness of the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy grows, but many are uncertain about its effectivenessA new report from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach examines awareness ... Workshop to Highlight Soil Health Benefits of Livestock Integration
Agriculture and conservation professionals, farmers, landowners and students are invited to attend a regional training focused on the science, management and soil health benefits of integrating livest... Webinar to Discuss Tips for Becoming an Employer of Choice in Food and Ag
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach’s Farm, Food and Enterprise Development program will host a webinar titled, “Becoming an Employer of Choice: What Today’s Workforce Values ... ISU Extension & Outreach to Host Urban Agr Public Meeting on Municipal Regs
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach’s Urban Agriculture program invites farmers and community members to attend an Urban Agriculture Public Forum focused on municipal regulations on Frida... New ‘Pivot Points’ Podcast Explores Turning Points and Transitions for Farmers
A new podcast is available for listening from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension Dane County and FairShare CSA (Commu...
Iowa Organic Conference to Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Organic pioneer Bob Quinn to keynote Nov. 17 conferenceNourishing Community through Organic Agriculture: The 25th Anniversary” is this year’s theme for the Iowa Organic Conference. The conferenc... Attorney General Bird Signs Agreements with Pork Processors
Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced she has signed agreements with thirteen pork processors that allows them to continue long-standing pig-ownership agreements with Iowa farmers that have bee...
Windsor Manor Job Opening
Windsor Manor of Vinton is seeking:Part-time Resident Assistants 2nd shiftPart-time Resident Assistants 3rd shiftTo apply, click HERE!... Secretary Naig Extends Sign-Up for Cover Crop Cost-Share Through September 18
With record demand this summer and fall, IDALS is allocating additional funding to allow for more participants Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced that, due to record demand, ...