ISU Field Ag Engineers

Just one week left of #CropsTV Season 3 access for subscribers! Bring on the coffee and binge-watching to get the most out of it. aep.iastate.edu/cropstv/ #ISUCrops

What is #biochar? Can we use it to improve the sustainability of animal agriculture? In our latest podcast we chat with Carly Graves about agricultural applications for biochar and ways it can be used to improve agronomic and environmental outcomes. engineeringyourfarm.buzzsprout.com/1444834/124873…

Happy first day of spring! Field work is just around the corner... there is still time to get an N-rate trial prescription written for your spring or summer variable rate N application. Get on the list here: bit.ly/2023INITrials

With higher fertilizer prices, "it pays to haul manure to nutrient-depleted fields." Check out the article below!

The award-winning Conservation Station educational trailers provided by Water Rocks! and Iowa Learning Farms are now available for request. extension.iastate.edu/news/conservat…

We need 46 soil conservationists to fill positions across IA! Position locations r negotiable after selection. Must have graduated within past 2 yrs or a Spring 2023 grad. usajobs.gov/job/710321600 @iastate_cals @IADeptAg @NWMOSTATE

Reduced tillage or no-till can provide multiple environmental benefits, particularly in the area of soil health, as well as reducing machinery, labor and fuel costs. Check out this new publication to learn more. store.extension.iastate.edu/Product/16633

Advantages of time-lapse photography in dairy cow barns dairyglobal.net/industry-and-m… @ISUDairyTeam

Fertilizer prices have nearly doubled in the past two years, causing more Iowa farmers to consider the value of manure for maintaining high-yielding crops. extension.iastate.edu/news/extension…

Love the outdoors? Have an interest in farming? Help plan conservation practices! We are seeking 15 soil conservation technicians in various offices across Iowa. @USDA offers great benefits and work environment. usajobs.gov/job/707154200 @IADeptAg @ISUExtension

We published a book last year! "Recommended Methods of Manure Analysis - 2nd Edition" is available open access! This was the result of a 3-year collaboration with lab experts across the country. You can download a free copy or pay for a printed copy here: z.umn.edu/Manure-analysi…

Managing grain aeration is a breeze with the Grain Aeration & Storage App. Check out our latest podcast episode with Dr. Dirk Maier @qualitygrainISU to learn more. Download it today from Google Play or Apple Store and follow @ISU_ABE @IA_GQI engineeringyourfarm.buzzsprout.com/1444834/123077…

We are advertising for a Civil/Ag Engineer to be located in Fairfield. Position advertised thru March 2. usajobs.gov/job/707679000 @USDA_NRCS @IAFieldAgEngrs @IADeptAg

Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with Story County, City of Ames and Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, is hosting a bioreactor and saturated buffer workshop on Thursday, March 2nd, at the Ames Water Treatment Plant. extension.iastate.edu/news/edge-fiel…

We're putting the finishing touches on our presentation and buttoning up the lunch order - hope to see you at noon in Nashua on Monday! There's time to register: bit.ly/INI2023RSVP (or just show up)!

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is conducting a statewide audience assessment. extension.iastate.edu/news/isu-exten…

Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Courses will be offered this spring virtually! The 2nd of 3 courses will be on 2/28, at 1pm! Register today! ➡️ go.iastate.edu/N9TJK7 @IADeptAg @ISU_PSEP

I’m excited to see this program continue for a 2nd year! Register now as all locations sold out last year. A full day of great practical advise for #plant23 from people @ISUDigitalAg who live it daily! #PlanterU

Get ready for #Plant23 and make sure you are optimizing your planting set-up by joining us for our Planter University! aep.iastate.edu/planter/ #PlanterU @ISUDigitalAg

Are you getting the MOST out of your planter? Find out by attending one of our Planter University meetings being offered at 5 locations around the state from Feb. 6 – 10. Learn more and get registered at aep.iastate.edu/planter/ #PlanterU @ISUDigitalAg