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ISU Extension Audio: Crop and Weather UpdateIowa State University Extension climatologist Elwynn Taylor, program specialist Rich Pope and corn agronomist Roger Elmore discuss the latest USDA crop planting report that showed a reduction of nearly 400,000 acres of corn planted in Iowa since the March Planting Intentions Report. The latest Iowa Crops and Weather report indicates 53 percent of the corn and 56 percent of the soybean crops are in good to excellent condition as of Sunday, June 29, 2008.
Extension Learning Community Grows Healthy Food -- and Businesses
An increasing number of consumers want to eat locally grown food and are willing to pay extra for produce, meat and dairy products that are safe, fresh and flavorful. This trend creates business opportunities for small producers to sell their products to restaurants, at farmers’ markets and through community-supported agricultural enterprises.
Iowa State Co-hosts International Symposium on Animal Welfare and Epidemiology July 14-16
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of June 30
Listen to interviews about crops and weather, mosquitoes, tomatoes and salmonella, community leadership and more.
The Not So Sweet Pest of Sweet Corn (Garden Column)
Acreage Living Newsletter Helps Manage Rural Non-Farm Life
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Integrated Crop Management News
ISU Extension Disaster Recovery
Livestock and Poultry in the Bioeconomy
Henry A. Wallace Chair for Sustainable Agriculture
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