AMES, Iowa – Fifty Iowa youth participated in the 2024 Beef and Equine Blasts at Iowa State University, gaining a better ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and Iowa Central Community College are offering a four-day workshop ...

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The manure industry in Iowa is expansive, involving over 550 businesses that manage both liquid and solid manure applications across the state. In the spring of 2024, we surveyed 562 commercial manure ...

AMES, Iowa — The annual series of Iowa Pork Regional Conferences has been a long-standing partnership of Iowa Pork Producers ...

The estimated costs of corn, corn silage, soybean, alfalfa, and pasture maintenance in this report are based on data from several sources. They include the annual Iowa Farm Business Association record ...

Small farm is a broad term that was defined by the National Commission of Small Farms as a farm with income less than $250,000 a year. A common definition of part-time farming is a farmer who works ...

As the weather turns cold, it is time to start thinking about winterizing your coop so your chickens stay healthy and produce eggs through the colder months. To help you, we have compiled a list of ...

Cropland rental rates released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service averaged $276 per acre in 2024, a 2.6% increase from 2023. Cash rent for pasture was 5.0% higher at $63.50 per acre.

This is the time of year when our yards and gardens require maintenance work that generates a lot of residue in the way of dead plants, leaves, branches and twigs. There are a couple of options to ...

Inheriting a farm can be both exciting and daunting. Some people know exactly what they would like to do with the farm, but many do not. A number of questions and issues must be addressed before the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the 2025 enrollment periods for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) a key… ...