Attend the Sioux County Pasture Walk on July 10 near Hospers, IA! 🕠 5:30 PM supper | 🕕 6–8:45 PM presentations 🌾 Water, fencing, grazing, restoration & funding tips from local experts 🔗Register and learn more: extension.iastate.edu/news/sioux-cou…

This is pretty cool and warms my ❤️ I love that I can to do this 110 years later …. Sharing science-backed data with folks so that they can make better decisions to inform their lives #Extension Rocks

Strip-Till Field Day = Field demos + Expert advice + Free lunch! 🗓️ July 30 📍ISU Southeast Research Farm Space is limited – register by July 23 🔗 go.iastate.edu/striptill #StripTill #ISUCrops

Now that’s un-bean-lievable! 🫛 Green beans are a garden favorite. Dan Fillius, extension horticulture specialist, shares tips on when to plant, how to care for legumes & why harvesting often matters. 🎧 Tune in: iowapublicradio.org/podcast/garden… #HomeGardening #ISUExtension

The weather held off just long enough yesterday for our Hay Demonstration Field Day at the NICC Dairy Center. We had some great demonstrations and discussions about the various pieces of hay equipment. ⁦ISU ANR Extension⁩ ⁦Iowa Beef Center⁩ ⁦Denise Schwab⁩

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed a case of Theileriosis, caused by Theileria orientalis Ikeda, in a herd of cattle in southeast Iowa for the first time. Read more: extension.iastate.edu/news/beef-catt…

New ISU Study Alert: The role of collective trauma—like extreme weather & market crashes—in shaping Iowa farmers’ decisions & sustainability outcomes. 🔗 Read more: extension.iastate.edu/news/isu-study… #ISUExtension #FarmMentalHealth #AgResearch #Sustainability

🌱 Explore summer annual forages at the Forage Field Day! 🌿 Live demos + agronomy talks 👥 Producers, agronomists and forage enthusiasts 📍 Northern Research & Demonstration Farm, Castana, IA, July 31 🔗 Register and learn more: extension.iastate.edu/news/forage-fi… #ISUExtension

🗓️ ONE MONTH AWAY from our Strip-Till Field Day! Join us for field demos, static displays, and lunch speaker! 🕘 AM & PM sessions. No cost to attend, lunch provided, but pre-register by July 23 🔗go.iastate.edu/striptill #StripTill #ISUCrops

☀️ Heat & heavy rain for Iowa! 🧅 High onion thrips 🌿 Active aphids & vine borers 🟡 Aster yellows & yellowing squash 🎧 Listen in: sites.libsyn.com/469596/61325-c… #SpecialtyCrops #ISUExtension

🌱 Garden smarter with Garden Academy! ISU Extension’s revamped training kicks off Sept 2025 with two tracks: 🧑‍🌾 Iowa Master Gardener Volunteer (Apply July 14–Aug 22) 🏡 Iowa Home Gardener (Register Aug 25) 🔗 Details: extension.iastate.edu/news/isu-exten…

"It's summer and I can't water my lawn! Now what?" Many homeowners in Central Iowa are under a lawn watering ban. Homeowners can 1) let the lawn go dormant, and/or 2) raise the mower height to 3.5 to 4 inches. More info: yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/article/2025/0…

Besides it being WET last week, check out what your ISU Extension and Outreach field agronomists are seeing in the fields across the state in this week's regional crop update: crops.extension.iastate.edu/post/regional-…. What are you seeing? #cropscout #scout25

Lots of questions right now on foliar disease potential in corn this year ➡️ Before pulling the trigger to spray, read this timely #ICMBlog with some good reminders: crops.extension.iastate.edu/post/you-pull-…. Alison Robertson #ISUCrops #scout25 #cropscout #tarspot #corndisease

Welcome to the ISU Weed Science Field Day! Wesley Everman kicks off the event with a summary of current research projects and then we tour plots. Couldn’t join us this year? Come next year! #isucrops

Plan ahead with updated Livestock Enterprise Budgets from ISU Extension! 🐖🐄🐑 📊 Swine, beef and sheep estimates 📉 Lower feed costs 💵 Higher livestock prices 🔗 Read more: extension.iastate.edu/news/2025-live… #AgDecisionMaker #ISUExtension #LivestockBudgets

🥛 What’s shaping the dairy market? Tune in for an in-depth look at: 🌍 Global demand 📉 Pricing pressures 🌾 Feed costs 🔮 What’s ahead for the industry 🎧 Listen now: isudairy.libsyn.com/website/market… #DairyMarket #AgEconomics #ISUExtension

We are really excited to host another European corn borer field day on July 23! $25 gets you lunch, resources, conversations with experts, and hands-on demonstrations for scouting ECB. Register by July 16 here: crops.extension.iastate.edu/event/2025/cor…

Join ISU Extension at the Weed ID Contest at the Iowa State Fair! 📅 Aug 8 | 9–11:30 AM | John Deere Ag Building 🏆 Cash prizes + ribbons 🧒 Kids, adults & pros compete 🔗 extension.iastate.edu/news/weed-iden… #IowaStateFair #ISUExtension

Iowa food hubs delivered $4.3M in local food in 2024! Check out the full 2024 Food Hub Impact Report: extension.iastate.edu/news/food-hubs… #LocalFood #FoodHubs #IowaAg #ISUExtension