USDA Agricultural Research Service

A herd of cattle are eating grass on the grassland. (Adobe Stock │ #316982109 - zhengzaishanchu)
Ag News, Editors, General, Kylene Scott, Livestock, NCBA

New World screwworm on your operation 

Biosecurity rises to the top, and when it comes to New World screwworm, said Julia Herman, beef cattle specialist veterinarian with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, adding there are two types of biosecurity plans.   “We have th... Read More

Ag News, Animal Health, Editors, General, Kylene Scott, Livestock

Preparation key for New World screwworm 

Rusty Lee, MU Extension field specialist in agricultural systems technology, used AI and drone technology last season to diagnose irregular corn stands caused by a malfunctioning toolbar on a producer’s anhydrous ammonia applicator. (Photo by Linda Geist)
Corn, Crops, Tools and Tech

Drones can help diagnose ailing crops



Two farmers standing in green wheat field using touch pad for check wheat quality. Smart farm. Agro business. (Adobe Stock │ #360040362 - maxbelchenko)

Wheat Quality Council names interim executive director

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

2024 forage webinar series continues on Dec. 10

  • By Fred M. Hall │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach