ISU Extension and Outreach Offers farm business management courses for women January 31, 2025, 2:05 pm | Madeline Schultz, Lisa Scarbrough [caption id="" align="alignright" width="480"] Participants discuss farm management. (Photo courtesy of ISU)[/caption] AMES, Iowa – The Women in Ag Program at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering four educational courses across the […]
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Iowa 4-H Youth Get Behind-the-Scenes Magic of the Nutcracker
By Sydney Peterson, Sara Nelson AMES, Iowa – Connecting STEM and the arts can seem almost magical, particularly when combined with behind-the-scenes views of a classic ballet. Over 40 Iowa 4-H youth and chaperones experienced this STEM-plus-arts connection during behind-the-scenes workshops followed by a matinee performance of the Nutcracker at Iowa State University. The Dec. […]
Iowa 4-H Plant the Moon Selected for Iowa STEM Scale-Up Program
By Maya Hayslett, Sydney Peterson Plant the Moon Challenge experiments. AMES, Iowa – The Iowa 4-H Plant the Moon Challenge has been selected for the
Winter Community Trout Stockings Start Jan. 3
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will release rainbow trout in nine locations across Iowa this winter in areas that would not support them during
Tips for Hunting for Wild Mushrooms in Iowa
AMES, Iowa – In Iowa, mushroom hunting is quite common. However, knowing the peak time to hunt for a particular mushroom can be challenging. Chelsea
Soil Management and Land Valuation Conference Is May 15
AMES, Iowa – Farm managers, rural appraisers, real estate brokers and others interested in the Iowa land market can receive timely updates at this year’s
Roadway Safety Tips for Motorists and Farmers during Planting Season
AMES, Iowa – Planting season has begun with vigor, and it is crucial for motorists to be aware of safety precautions while sharing the roadways
Former Lobbyist Dems Say is Reynolds Puppet Reconfirmed as DNR Director
The Iowa Senate reconfirmed the director of the state Department of Natural Resources on Wednesday despite concerns from some Democrats that she is forced to
67th State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa to Showcase Innovation and Young STEM Talent
AMES, Iowa — The State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa is gearing up for its 67th annual event, set to take place April 4-5
ISU Extension and Outreach Seeks Community Partners for ‘My Wellbeing’ Program
AMES, Iowa – Being well is an ongoing journey and is different for each person because of varying situations and choices. That is why Iowa
