Thursday, 07 Jun 2018
Iowa State FFA Agronomy Contest
FFA students from across Iowa compete in the annual CDE contest
Friday, 08 Jun 2018
Open house: ISU Dairy Farm
A celebration of dairy month. Tours will be given every 30 minutes beginning at 6:30 a.m. and ending at 10:30 a.m. Stops include the milking parlor, milk house and dairy barns. The open house includes demonstrations and best practices in animal care, product quality, safety and environmental stewardship.
Monday, 11 Jun 2018
Illinois State FFA Convention
Stop by and say hi to our Stephanie Zumbach at the 2018 Illinois State FFA Convention
Wednesday, 20 Jun 2018
Northern Research Farm Summer Field Day
Welcome and season review (Matt Schnabel, Brandon Zwiefel), Sulfur use (Dr. John Sawyer), Weed control (Dr. Bob Hartzler), Cereal rye for seed (Dean Sponheim & Jamie Benning), Crop production issues (Paul Kassel, Angie Rieck-Hinz)
Wednesday, 27 Jun 2018
Northeast Iowa Agricultural Experimental Association Annual Spring Field Day
Crop weather outlook (Dr. Elwynn Taylor), Strip till and no till research (Dr. Mahdi Al-Kaisi), Nitrogen fertility (Dr. John Sawyer), Insect scouting and tips (Brian Lang)
Thursday, 28 Jun 2018
Weed Science Research and Demonstration Field Day
This field day event demonstrates recently released herbicide prepackage mixtures for weed control in corn and soybean crop systems. Herbicide application methods or timings used in the Midwest for weed control also are part of the program treatments.
Southeast Iowa Research Farm Spring Field Day
Farm & crop update (Myron Rees), Soil health (Dr. Marshall McDaniel), Dicamba management (Dr. Bob Hartzler), Planting corn into cereal rye (Dr. Alison Robertson)