Iowa State University Extension

Farm Management

Farm Management Highlights

Web Pages
There are several resources available from Iowa State University Extension Economics Extension.

The Agricultural Marketing Resource Center and Value-Added Agriculture program offer a multitude of resources for producers looking to market their crops and livestock.

Publications
There are farm management publications available from the ISU Extension Online Store.

Other Resources
Click here for a look at the Iowa Agricultural Statistics collected in by the USDA.

Iowa Farm Outlook newsletter is published twice a month by ISU Extension Economics.

Farm Management News

1/14/2009 - Dry Manure Applicator Certificate Workshops Offered by Extension
Dry manure applicators and those purchasing dry manure for application have five opportunities in Iowa to learn about proper application and handling of poultry manure or other sources of solid or bedded manure. These trainings meet applicator certification requirements.

1/9/2009 - Extension Organizations from Four States Sponsor Dairy Conference in Sioux Falls
Jan. 29 meeting in Sioux Falls features discussions on Going Green in a Black and White World: Understanding Sustainability and Opportunities for Dairy Farms and the Dairy Industry.

1/9/2009 - Growers Can Gain the Advantage at ISU’s Crop Advantage Series
Sessions at several Iowa locations feature discussions on fungicides and corn yields, as well as several other timely topics of interest to Iowa's crop producers.

12/23/2008 - Farm Credit Grants $20,000 to Annie’s Project
Farm Credit Council has granted $20,000 to ISU Extension to expand the delivery of Annie's Project - a program that helps women farm business partners build management skills.

12/16/2008 - Average Value of Iowa Farmland Nears $4,500 an Acre in 2008 Survey