MANAGING STRESS ...
STORM DAMAGE ...
Assessing grain bin damage
When steel grain bins sustain wind damage, careful inspection is needed
ANIMAL TRACEABILITY ...
USDA purchases eight million low-frequency RFID ear tags
Contracts for the RFID tags were awarded to three American tag companies
WATER QUALITY ...
Take an active role in improving water quality
Campaign encourages Iowans to actively participate in activities improving water quality
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR ...
New ISU asst. director of Ag and Natural Resources
Iowa native ready to help lead the Ag and Natural Resources branch of ISU Extension
YOUTH LEADERSHIP ...
Iowa State ag ed grad creates leadership resource
Leadership has long been a national priority of 4-H
IMPROVING REPRODUCTION ...
Sperm imaging could improve cattle fertility
Novel technique selects the best sperm in terms of fertility
FOOD SAFETY ...
Food safety during a power outage
Refrigerated or frozen foods may not be safe to eat after a power outage
CROP SCOUTING COMPETITION ...
Crop Scouting Competition goes virtual
Winners named in the pest management contest for youth
HAYING AND GRAZING ...