Iowa State University Extension

Cattle on pasture. (Adobe Stock │ #112955460 - Nazzu)
beef, Beef, Livestock

2026 Three-State Beef Conference: What producers need to know to stay ahead in today’s beef industry

The 2026 Three-State Beef Conference event is set for Jan. 13–15, at locations in Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska. Read More

Poinsettia (Iowa State University Extension)
Holidays, Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture

Holiday plant care

Champion Senior Meats Team: Sioux County 1 (left to right) -- Jacob Haverhals, Jacob Boogerd, Gabby Oteri and Izy Klein. (Iowa State University Extension)
4H, Iowa, Midwestern Region, Youth, Youth Programs

Youth from across Iowa compete in 2025 4-H Meat Judging Contest

Stainless steel washing sink with adjustable faucet, cabinet, shelf by window in white tile wall commercial, professional restaurant. (Adobe Stock │ #710294903 - Sue Tansirimas)

Food safety webinar set for small firms

Cattle feedlot in Carroll County, Iowa. (iStock │ #484438670 - DarcyMaulsby)

ISU offers Feedlot Short Course July 29 to 31

Heat in summer with high temperature and lack of water. (Adobe Stock │ #442377302 - Wolfilser)

Impact of excessive farm heat on people and produce

  • By Alex Van Alstyne │ Iowa State University Extension
Cool cell on a swine barn to help improve in barn conditions and pig comfort. (Photo: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

Barn of Tomorrow webinar series: exploring the future of livestock housing and precision technologies

  • By Melissa McEnany and Daniel Andersen │ Iowa State University
Courtesy photo

Hay producers can see latest equipment June 23

Dairy cows

Webinar set on dairy replacement economics

Harvesting silage (Photo courtesy of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach)

Iowa webinar to look at corn silage on Dec. 3

Beef cattle grazing in harvested field of corn (Photo: Iowa State University Extension & Outreach)

Watch for footrot following excessive rain