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2026 Siouxland Agricultural Lenders Seminar set for Oct. 29

The 2026 Siouxland Agricultural Lenders Seminar Oct. 29 features experts discussing farm finances, markets and risk management. Read More

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Farm Safety, Iowa, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup

Share the road this harvest season

Person riding an ATV. (Adobe Stock-#385142391 │ Cuauhtemoc)
Farm Safety, Iowa, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup

ATV safety tips for the farm

Organically cultivated various vegetables in the vegetable garden. (Adobe Stock │ #284921579 - beerfan)

New guide shows how home gardeners can boost soil health with cover crops

  • By Aaron Steil and Ajay Nair │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
The mechanics repair combine harvester. Modern agricultural machinery. (Adobe Stock-#362397816 │ romaset)

Upcoming Combine University workshops to help farmers optimize harvest performance and data accuracy

  • By Doug Houser & Luke Fuhrer │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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Community Matters Live webinar to explore data center development

  • By Esther Crompton │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

Peel headlines July 16 Beef-on-Dairy webinar

I-29 Moo University

Sizing and typing future dairies webinar June 30

Garden sprinkler watering grass at home backyard (Photo: iStock - ronstik)

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers lawn care guidance amid Central Iowa watering restrictions

  • By Adam Thoms and Aaron Steil │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Father and son playing online game on mobile phone together while sitting on floor. (Adobe Stock-#553398947 │ Drobot Dean)

Navigate the complex world of modern gaming with smart parenting

  • By Mackenzie Schelling │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
A farm field with rolls of plastic drainage tile in a row ready to be buried in the ground. (iStock-#176447321 │ SimplyCreativePhotography)

Batch and build workshops to focus on business opportunities for drainage contractors

  • By Kapil Arora │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach