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Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)
Soybeans (Journal stock photo.)
Drone flying (Photo: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

Spray drone field day will feature unmanned aerial vehicle demonstration

  • By Kapil Arora, Gentry Sorenson and Doug Houser │ ISU Extension
herd of cattle on sunset

How hair shedding scores can help select cattle for heat stress

Cover crops emerging in a field of soybeans (Photo: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

Cover Crop Field Day to Be Held near Portsmouth, IA Aug. 27

  • By Elizabeth Ripley │ Iowa State University Extension
Looking at a horse in person and trying it out by riding it more than one time, if possible, can help ensure a good fit between horse and rider. (Photo by Shawn Deering)

How-to guide for buying a horse

A farmer pours soybean seed into his planter prior to no-till planting into cereal rye. (Photo courtesy of Jason Johnson/Iowa NRCS)