Agriculture
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Dec- 2023 -8 December
Area Fields Set for Winter
The harvest has been a little less than expected but now the work is complete in the area. Worth County…
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7 December
Iowa Will Continue Crop Insurance Discount for Cover Crops
This year, Iowa farmers planted cover crops on thousands of acres to improve soil health, protect their land from erosion,…
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5 December
Worth County Harvest was Lower than Last Year
The harvest numbers have been tabulated and results varied in both corn and soybeans. In Worth County, ISU Extension Specialist…
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2 December
ISU Has Grants to Grow Vegetables for Food Banks
Iowa State University’s Extension Department has grants available for organizations to use to grow vegetables for food banks. Katie Sorrell…
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Nov- 2023 -28 November
Crop Report Shows Harvest is Over Locally
The USDA crop report shows just a few farmers still combining corn in southern Iowa. Last week’s report showed 12%…
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28 November
Worth County Extension to Host Corn and Soybeans Clinic
The Worth County ISU Extension and Outreach will host an important clinic to help all area farmers with the outlook…
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25 November
Planter University Workshops Focus on Optimizing Planter Setup Across All Brands
Specialists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are once again teaming up with Iowa State ag and biosystems engineering…
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24 November
Beef Cow Calving Clinics to Prepare Producers for Calving Season
What do all profitable cow-calf operations have in common? A live, healthy calf crop. To help Iowa cattlemen and women…
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24 November
Late Harvest in South Central Iowa May be Overestimated
The latest USDA crop report showed south-central Iowa had 12% of its corn remaining to be harvested by the end…
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23 November
Turkey Flocks Protected by Biosecurity Systems
Iowa Turkey Federation president Brad Moline says the variant of bird flu that’s circulating in the U. S. appears tougher…
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