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Good News: Cleaner Water Family Farms are Alive and Well Snowy thoughts A Cheap Price Can Be An Expensive Lesson Cotton Market Signals Mixed High-tech Models help Track Diseases Government Regulation and the Strangulation of Business Don't Try This at Farm Progress Show Message of Climate Change Meetings Disturbing Kansas Winter is Challenging but Beautiful GM debate in the Land of Gladiators Tails for Tails Is Irritating, But Smart EPA Releases Final RFS2 Rule Getting Ready for Spring The Italian Job Market prices declining; traders reconsidering long positions. Nothing's Simple, Particularly Renewable Fuels Getting a Life, Off the Farm Impact of Climate Change from Any Source Could Hit Kansas Hard Dryer buying decisions HSUS Petitions for Counter Amendment Ag's Heroes: A Defender of Science Weather Chaser Hits the Road Control Runoff From Your Farm – or Else Life Springs Anew in Farrowing House, Lambing Barn Justice Department: Getting Serious with Ag? Return To 'Core' Values Engineering Awards Highlight New Tech Is It Time to Reduce Water Rights? Just What We Need: Another Snowstorm Vagarities of the Weather Hit Everybody Decoding our 'Agrarian Myth' Appearance Counts, Trust Me Alfalfa Producers are "Consumers" Too Growing Corn Imperils Wildlife? A Proper Send-off Soybean Genome Sequenced We Interrupt This Game for a Non-Profit Message Do You Have Gas? Climate Change Bill Chances Diminish Maybe I'm Not as Smart as a Fifth Grader! cover crops Wanted: Neighborhood Security Planning for Crop Input Needs Global Ag Leaders Talk Climate Change Getting By in 2009 Who's next on your farm? Some Real Figures to Refute Chicken Little Innovation Award Winners Announced Land of opportunity EPA Takes Aim at Chesapeake Bay Two Ways To Use '09 Harvest Lessons in Management Will 2009 Drive 2010 Retirements? How Does Cellulosic Ethanol Remove the Food Vs. Fuel Scenario? Big 'To-Do' Over Little Done Frustrations in Precision USDA Report Pushes Prices Down In Vegas, Get a Cab Germany's rising ag star Wheat's Dismal 2010 Outlook Continuous Cotton Raising Animals in Confinement: Is it a Sin? Is Kansas System on Water Rights the Right Way to Go? Water Supplies for Future Are At Risk Evaluate How to Claim Income with SURE Payments Ignorance, Romance Attracts Another Entertainer Tech Conversations Reveal New Ideas The Beat Goes On Despite the Weather Bt Suffers Adjective Violence From Organic Fund Raisers War of Words Coming over Market Power Abuse Thinking about Bubbles Are Your Power Costs Too High? Sneaking a Peak at Auto Show Launches Corn harvest Oh, Yeah, Folks. It's Winter Out There Your Chance to Speak Out on Property Tax With Winter Storm Coming, Topeka Farm Show is Hopping DDGs as World Hunger Solution? Farming Gets a Bad Label Faxing Appears To Be On Its Way Out Copenhagen and Agriculture – Any Progress? Ten Best Things that Didn't Happen in 2009! Growers Dominate Leader Board Curious about cotton Payment Loopholes Really Getting Tightened? Ends and Beginnings Your New Year Will Be Happier Secret of Love Over the River and Through the Woods Ohio Farm Leaders Step Up in 2009 Perspective and Change It Looks Like Harvest Is Finally Done Happy New Year! Your N Price Just Went Up Corn Reveals New Secrets Perchlorate May be in Your Farming Future The Disappearing Barber Pole A Wish List? Grassley: Biodiesel Extension Could Come in Late January Brazil Soybean Crop: Looking Good Copenhagen: What Next? Putting Tech to Work Two Places in Indiana I Had Never Been Before Ben Bernanke is Time's Person of the Year, Seriously? Vilsack questions USDA's climate change modeling Farmers as wordsmiths and environmentalists Problem Solving Might Be Best Way to Avoid Government Regulation China goes High Mech Reviving the Heat of Summers Past Time To Change Where You're Driving? Towers, Towers Everywhere USDA implements new dairy program What Joel Osteen Needs to Learn About Scripture and Pork Milk Money Is Ag "Too Big To Fail"? Mother Nature's Mid-life Crisis Living History at Malabar Farm Checkmarks Off the Gift List Sage Nutrition Advice From Dr. Oz Wind Farms vs. Property Values Birdseye View of a Land Auction Selecting the 'Right' Tree a Process Winter Blast Appears to be Almost Over Slipping into Year End House Approves Biodiesel Tax Extension Specialization or diversification Grain Sorghum Is A No-Nonsense Ethanol Feedstock Global Temperature Report Offers Contrast Police Your Own Looking Ahead to 2010 Harvest condtions A Farm Boy’s Education Why We Need Mary Fleming Everyone Needs A Reality Check Now and Then What's in a Name? Even Animal Activists Should Be Thanking Farmers Remember Your "Visitors" This Christmas Season Late harvest Unlocking Biofuel Potential Keep The Thanksgiving Spirit Going The Botched Christmas Tree Outing: Brought to Us by Harvest ‘09 Monsanto Loss Hurts Farmers Great Plains Storage Dilemma End of an Era? Farmer Smith, Get Your Gun Volatile Marks Shuffle Leader Board Ignorance Of Agriculture's Economic Role Is a Threat Thanksgiving: A Place In The Heart Sorting Through the Smartphone Choices What’s next for the Livestock Care Board? EPA to Regulate Your Farm Dust Count Your Blessings, But . . .! It's Not What You Say, But How You Say It Wow! They Don't Sell Cattle Like They Once Did A Big Change is Coming Beer and Bockwurst - But no Biotech A Time of Thanksgiving Senate Will Wait Until Spring to Move on Climate Change Bill Corn Quality Storm Water Runoff Exemption Threatened Record Harvest Finally In the Books Ford Pulls Out Ahead - Again Snow, Slush and Discouragement Give Way to Blue Skies Selling power Computer Choices Abound...Again Make Lemonade Out of Lemons The Idling Drummer Precision Ag Reaching Critical Mass? Traditional Versus Factory Farms European Farm Equipment: Bigger, with Better Gadgets Looking at How Land Use May Impact the Climate Estate Tax Fix Could Be Coming Rain Interrupts Push to Get Crops Out of Field Adkins Reviews his Farm Science Favorites CAFOs Under Fire Good News on Corn and Milo Harvest Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover From the Ground to The Sky On Biofuels Food Security is Everyone's Concern Embrace Some Changes . . . Run From Others Farming is COOL AIR Retakes The Lead Why Is the University System Wrapped In a Blanket of Red Tape? Bad end to bright night See it on TV You Couldn't Ask For a Better Day in the Flint Hills And You Think You’ve Got It Bad Ohioans Vote in Favor of Issue 2 Got an EPA Permit? Avoiding Trouble with that E-mail In Box Best Laid Plans Hats Off to Gary Steinhardt and Company Europeans, Americans Face Hard Truths in Ag Policies One More Time: Relying on Foreign Supplies Is Not Good Tools Used To Last Several Lifetimes Ignorance Can Be Expensive Rains Delay Wheat Emergence Wet and Wild Get Rid of Livestock! Save The Planet! Unfavorable Harvest Weather! New Fuel Source Breakthrough Thinking Beyond the Current Year Bell Tolls on Georgia/Florida Tobacco They're Still Kids Inside the Blue Jackets Ford Runs Out Front Taking on the Animal Activists Older and, Hopefully, Wiser Beetles: A Bad Horror Movie Bad Boy LSV Shoots for Tax Credit and Outdoor Use Will it ever stop raining? Less than 10% of farms participate in ACRE program Facing the Issue Who Wants to Regulate and Shut Down CAFOs? Advances in Bioenergy Finally, Harvest Weather -- Until It Rains Again The Best Hayride Ever Imagine a 4-H Livestock Show with no Rules Biomass is Challenge and Opportunity This is no Winter Wonderland A Tough Harvest Winterization Can Prevent Cursing In the Spring Would You Try The Soil Pit Crawl? A Change for Microsoft COOL in the Frozen Food Isle Go Ford Cotton! Machinery Sales Slip in September Dairy Crisis: #1 Concern Car Buying Without Government Assistance Stewardship of the Past Involves Grasses Realistic Look at Long-Term Yield Goals Pre-Harvest Stress Congress Moves Forward New Bio-Security Lab U.S., Canada Unable to Resolve COOL Issues Cow Gas, More Corn, Health in Soybeans Cheaper Crop Insurance! Hey, Mr. Dean, Can I Get a Jump! Rush is on...Keep Safety in Mind Race to harvest Meet Buffalo Bill Soybean Market Moves With Weather Forecast Contradictions in Life Cycle Analysis and Cap & Trade Senate Climate Change Bill Lacks Ag Provisions Short Winter? Seed Trap A Trip to the Prairie Recalls Keep Coming Thick and Fast Planting Wheat in Trying Times Farmers fill out Top 10 Next Time You're In the Shop, Look Up My Engine! Knowledge Passed Down Through the Generations More Attacks Against Animal Ag Why 'Net Neutrality' is an Issue to Follow The Kids Just Get Younger and Younger Ford Retools Super Duty Truck Line Beware of Fred Whitford's Ball Bat Bring Back the 'Little' Combine? Asian Connection in the Corn Belt Measure Introduced to Prevent EPA from Implementing Indirect Land Use Rule The Vice President’s Luncheon Defying definition: the Sustainable Family Farm Chipping Away at Indirect Land Use Myths Climate Change Legislation May Get Delayed Keeping the Right Priorities On the Downhill Slide Kansas State Fair of 2009 is History The Coach Takes a Hit Fact-based Farce Puts Ag in Spotlight Seeing an Old Friend is Good for the Soul A Dakotan at Husker Harvest Days Industry in Transition? It's Fun to See What People are Noticing at Husker Harvest Days A Tale of Two Dealers Step Backwards Into Dairy Profitablity? Whew! One Show Down...Another This Week A True Farm Tech Pioneer You Are No Upton Sinclair, Sir Will the Environmental Protection Agency Clamp Down on Runoff? USDA Pleads With Media to Use H1N1 Name for Pandemic Influenza Cool Breeze and Hot Words at Kansas State Fair Dare To Do Demonstrations Live Keeping Perspective on Market Changes Harkin Will No Longer Head Senate Ag Committee Be Frugal With Your Tax Dollars Where Did the Ever-Worsening Grain Shortage Go? A checklist: Ways to Reconnect with Consumers Now Is Never A Good Time, But . . . Interesting Software Tips from High-Producing Growers Businessmen in Blue Jeans New leader in Individual Competition Energy Picture Still Full of Mixed Messages Northeast Crop Prospects Improve The Weather Was the Star of the Show The Return of the Scout Recycled Motor Oil Can Be Just as Good as New! Northern corn woes Tech Trend Questions Give Pause New Names in Top Ten Sanctions Approved in Brazil Cotton Case Standing on Other Side of Auction Ring Changes Perspective Senate Ag Committee Chairmanship Could See Changes Company Fills California Equipment Niche A Hundred Years Putting the Policy Cart Before the Science Horse Luck Is Watching Nature In the Country The Farm Progress Show Site Is Ready to Dazzle Visitors Showing a Profit Counts As a Win Productivity a Plus with New Tools Meet Ohio’s Conservation Farmers Being 'Cashed Out' By Clunky Thinking? Play Money Moves Smoother Risk Management Creeps into Field Day Machinery Launches Offer Fun, Information Indirect Land Use Model Undergoes Peer Review Putting a face on 'corporate' farming The Refuge Management Game Is Evolving Teaching Old Designs New Tricks As the Crow Flies Game Kicks Into High Gear This Miss America Much More Than a Title Fight for Ethanol Gets a New Weapon Don't Miss 'Defining Moments' Is ag facing a culture war? Farmer Spending Ramping Up Resources available for those considering to sign-up for ACRE Timing for Tech Purchases Makes Sense CSP sign-up begins today Meet 'Your Kind of People' Unique Promotion Definitely Got My Attention Tips from Texas Counting Down the Days A Blatant Waste of Your Resources and Mine Master Farmer Gathering Turns Into a Reunion Farm Labor Supply Surprising Tobacco Growers From Corn Yields to Prions The (Sweet Corn) Ears Have It House passes food safety bill with grain farm exemption A big party in Texas One Conservation Project at a Time What a Difference 30 Years Can Make Wolff Is Needed In Washington Living In the Country Affords Some Quiet Time Hay day fun Teams Revving Up For 2009-10 Game Not Starting from Square One Summer Meeting Circuit Is Full of Expert Advice Exciting Times Continue at County Fairs Development Beat Marches On New technologies for ag Form and Function Vilsack testifies that agriculture can benefit from climate change legislation Researchers Make Progress on Salt Tolerance A subsidy is a subsidy is a subsidy! What is a megafarm, really? County Fairs Still Hold Special Magic What's in a Domain Name? Aussie Travel Tour Continues This Has Nothing to Do with Farming The Caddy Speaks Part II Economic Aftershocks To Shake Agriculture Social Media Gets More Serious Pick Peanut Crackers Made in The United States Set Seven Extra Plates for Dinner Missouri River fishing story Remembering the Harvest Practices of Yesterday Organic Dairy Farmers Set for Symbolic Dumping of Milk Plan To Cancel Wind Farm No Big Surprise Applying Tech Everywhere Weather Pulls Crop Forward Unintended Consequences are Consequences Just the Same Battle Against 'Artificial' Hormones Misguided on Many Levels YouTube Therapy Judging the Cost of Overlap Can we feed hungry world without proven technology? Wheat Harvest Winding Down THIS is Our America! Aussie Trekers Travel Ohio Rumor Mill Fires Up Saving 'Private Sow?' House passes climate change bill My Carbon Footprint Grew To Sasquatch Size Finding the Humor in Honesty Slaughter Slashes Cull Prices The March to Cleaner Engines Continues Heavier Semis: A Good Idea? Show Me a Master Farmer Just Because They Haven't Come for Us, We Can't Be Complacent HSUS Considering a Referendum for Nov. 2010 It Truly Is a Small World After All 2009 Wheat Harvest Rolling Toward Memory Is Jim Hagemann A Polluter? Agriculture finds some middle ground in climate change bill Dealing with Animal Welfare Groups: It's Time to Get Proactive Crazy Animal Rights Tactics Lining Up with New Products Low Milk Prices Spurring Louder Protest Sign up for Market $ense Manage for healthy soybeans Individual Grit and Determination Still Work, Despite Being Out of Style It's All in the Details Wisdom of the fathers New Rendering Rule Is Classic Over Regulation Tough Start for Grain Crops What Frog Shortage? ACRE sign-up moved back until Aug. 14 New Way to Get Equipment Information Another Season to Forget in Indiana- So Far From Bobcat To Horseback Ohio's battle plan for animal activists Got An Idea For Bobcat? PETA Wants Your Help Emerging Details on Carbon Cap and Trade Disturbing What’s new at Bobcat Rain Keeps Wheat Harvest at Bay Court grants extension on Clean Water Acts Hay Expo Provides a Break From Corn Talk Company Offers Interesting Move for 2010 Vacation Time Not Without Pressure Not Like Your Father's Farm Equipment Dealership $400 a Ton Anhydrous? Worrying About Carbon Cap And Trade Greening of Ag is Just Beginning Global Warming -- Get Out Of Here Living Among My Ancestors Think Outside the Gate Planter Power Pays Big Time This Year Post crash thinking for a better world Farm Progress Show's Seed Technology Plots Ready for Emergence Catching a Sniff of Show Season Peterson unhappy with climate change bill Day Two ASABE Quarter Scale Tractor Competition (With Video) Time and 'Tech' Sure Have Changed Us Are You Ready to Rumble? Auditorium Full of Blue Jackets Inspirational There's More Than One Way to Use a Briggs & Stratton Engine! Steering Update: More Work Done as Weather Clears Buckeyes Sit at Carbon Table Oil Coolers are Cheap Insurance Against Frustration and Expensive Repairs Doggone It Trading punches over E15 Deals Abound, Market Wants your Business We’ve Got Nothing Over Mother Nature Don't Wait To Tune Up the Dryer USDA Doesn't Listen Steering Toward A Better Life Ag has concerns over cap-and-trade provisions Update - Indiana Lightbar User Gets More Experience Real Dairy Leaders Needed, Wanted Tractors Need Spring Cleaning Too Save a hog farmer, eat more pork Countdown to Harvest is Under Way A Week Without Rain? Reliving Old Memories Always Fun for Hoosiers Be Safe in the Rush to Plant Farm Equipment Sales Slide Caution: You May Own "Waters of the U.S." Fun With Faulstichs How We've Changed! When It Rains It Pours Swine Flu Episode Exposes Chinks in Communication Armor Interagency working group formed Recesson Smells of Ag Opportunity "Indirect Land Use charges:•bCrLf The next ethanol battleground EPA proposes anticipated RFS2 rule Obama Warms Me Up With Biofuel Talk It's that second you'd like to have to live over again Compromise Reached on Coal-Fired Plant for Sunflower Move on Auto Industry to Impact Ag? Don't Blame Ethanol Define Corporate Farm Lessons Learned From a Year Ago Pork Producers Respond to Flu Outbreak A Tax By Any Other Name Is Still a Tax Just As Flood Waters Recede, More Rain Is Coming All Farming Busts Loose More Evidence That Kansas State Is Right Location for NBAF Cotton Hits Break-Even Price Shop local at a chain near you Swine Flu Fallout Is Making Me Sick Back Up Electronic Data Before It's Too Late Flooding Hits Much of Kansas After Six Inches of Rain Field Update - Putting New Tech to Work Rush Limbaugh Becomes Spokesman for HSUS It Was a Great Day for a Wildfire! Ethanol victory, but the war goes on Making Time for Sunday Worship Tractor Drive Can Be Therapeutic If You Don't Tell Your Story, No One Will Activists Looking at Fungicide? Why the First Lady Will Appreciate Farmers Changing of the Guard A Swiss View On Animal Rights Fieldwork and floods Big Green Makes Reorganization News Has Obama been good for Ag? Jimmy Cheney wasn't with us long enough Dump Poor Customer Service Providers! Blessings Don't Always Arrive at Convenient Times Handling Planting Season Phone Calls Senators introduce ethanol pipeline legislation The Proof is in the Rust on the Plow Council Encourages Producers to Become Animal Activists Snow Flurries in April No Surprise Criticism Cresting Is My America the Same as Uncle Sam's? Tomorrow's Farmers Have a Lot on Their Minds Online Parts Ordering in Your Future? Senate passes death tax amendment A "Busted" 4-H Story and The Technology Explosion Adversity Could Bring Opportunity USDA extends ACRE sign-up by 10 weeks Backyard Food Supplies Pride After the Fall Goodbye, Corn-man USDA and IRS want to collaborate on policing farm payments A Penny For Your Thoughts? Finding Some Predictability in Diesel Prices A Miserable 24 Hours Welfare of Animals Comes First as Blizzard Rages Adversity Brings Opportunity Not Nuts about Preconceived Notions Learning the Lightbar Radio Commercial Strikes a Scary Note "It's Only a Little Leak," said the Captain of the Titanic Flood Fight On the Red Sen. Voinovich talks Agriculture A Reason To Smile Nurse Practitioners: A Modern Solution to a Nagging Problem Alliances Open Doors to Interesting Ideas Concern over land use calculations continue Food Contamination Has Simple Answer Losing Our Ever-Loving Minds in the Name of Safety Dan's Inflation Market Basket Budget Squeeze Hits State Ag Agencies Managing for higher yields The Minimum Wage Myth Farmers' Thoughts Turn Toward Spring Weather Don't Miss an Opportunity Ag Producers Speak One Language Congress' Common Sense is MIA Conservation Easements Create Jobs? Take That, Animal Rights Activists Making a Combine Statement Are You a Rich Farmer? USDA announces start of economic stimulus funding Planning to Stay Ahead Follow South Dakota’s Lead On Ethanol Winding down in Hong Kong "China will be the last to fail•bCrLf Farm Support For Coal Plants Is No Mystery Ethanol groups request higher ethanol blending level China now king of grain processing world How Do We Get The Bidding Started? The Rush of Spring...is Coming Abandoned Horse Web Site Draws Attention to Lack of Slaughter Chinese agriculture is woefully inadequate How trade with China happens Focus, Mr. President, Focus on Goal #1 Don't Worry Be Happy How to feed, manage 1.3 billion people Two Sides of the Animal 'Coin' in Indiana Some Good News to Season the Bad Not Better Than Tractors First impressions: Beijing is big, proud and smoggy Obama's call for farm subsidy cuts unwelcome in Congress Record Deer Season Not Enough Farmer Panel Offers Insight Buy Cotton Options Now Food Safety Can Be Simple Fertilizer Report #1 Jet BioFuel About to Take Off Ready to Introduce New Master Farmers The view from China Sometimes the World is Still Smaller than You Think Do Fungicides Cause Physiological Responses? You CAN use less energy ND Again Eyes Cuban Market Shrinking Our Excesses Would Be Good Is Ohio the Next Target for Animal Rights Extremists? Midwest Power Shift Pioneer Seeks a Mighty Wind Utility Vehicle Makes a Stretch Stretching Out to Cover More Acres Horses: The last untapped source of protein on the North American continent Big Planter Captures Imagination Flexible, Maneuverable and BIG! Return of an Icon? Is It Spring Yet? Peanut Recall Gets More Confusing Farm Economy Worries Rise Stimulus package provides funds for rural America Agriculture: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon Thank You Mr. Lincoln Speak up for Peanut Producers The changing of the seasons can be violent Some disturbing news Farm Bureau Talks Budget Acre shifters: What factors impact last minute planting decisions? Where did the money go? Where is the National Peanut Board? Farm Show Ahead...Excitement to Follow Payment limitation booklet available online Where Meat Comes From, It's Not Science Fiction Peanut Math Doesn't Add Up Are payment limits unfair? The Law of Gravity Has NOT Been Repealed More Funds and More Time to Apply for EQIP Is Welcome News AGCO launches new tractor lines Power Show Must Go On Passages Meeting the 2009 Masters If Snow Keeps Coming, Winter Could Get Really Ugly Why Uncle Sam's Getting Involved THIS is America! Line Between Life and Death Is Mighty Fine Why •Buy American' is a bad idea Telling Agriculture's Story Is An Important Job A Truly Inconvenient Truth No-Till on the Plains Draws Large Turnout Out of the Mouths of Babes Different Subject/Same Argument What a Difference Six Months Makes We Will Survive Keeping in Touch - Getting Easier Deep in the Bear Pit, hope reigns supreme Grandma’s Sugar Crème Pie After the Flood An RX for Tough Times USDA extends comment period on payment limitation rules Maybe Legislators Eat Too Much Pie Shivering through the inauguration Land Prices Are Softening? How Quickly Fortunes Change Vilsack quickly confirmed once Obama assumes helm Get an Obama Invite? Compliance, Enforcement of New EPA Rules Problematic Finally, A Smart President Cold Is Relative After All Caring for a Key Asset More Than Just Another Award Wake Up NCBA, It Wasn't Ethanol Population Rates: the Devil's in the Details A real life Valkyrie It's Official: A Lot of People Did Not Plant Wheat Bumpy Ride Ahead? Never Out Grow Your Need to Learn Good News and Bad News A Dose of Reality Needs to Set In Playing chicken with fertilizer Smooth confirmation expected for Vilsack Buy Ahead! Now's the Time! You Can’t Take Indiana Out of a Hoosier Lists, Lists and More Lists USDA to Investigate Soybean Checkoff Allegations Welcome A New Forum for Your Thoughts The Birds Know Starting Out Fresh? Where Will The Market Go? Picking High Yields in San Antonio After Dinner Discussions Obama less left than originally feared The Last Time We Touched . . . Time to Take a Deep Breath What I Learned This Christmas Global warming: Is the sky really falling? Not Ready for their Close-up Finally more details on ACRE released My New Year's Resolution Last Chance for Tax Savings Obama nominates 'pro-trade' Ron Kirk to lead USTR Why do we need foreign workers? Find Used Equipment Fast Top energy and environmental posts named Vilsack named new ag secretary Finding Inspiration During the Winter Months Kick-start the Economy -- Now ASA vs USB: Did anyone see this coming? Don't POP cotton We could use a Southerner at USDA Company Move Aimed at Matching Machines to Markets Two ag secretary potentials work to the top Farming and Inventing Go Hand in Hand Exercise Your Financial Health Big Food: Nowhere to hide Christmas Tunes Future Electronics Get Push Our Economic Health Must Come First Bobbing for Nickels Obama targets farm payments in financial mess Stop Feeding the 'Monster' Is an FFV Mandate the Answer to Foreign Oil Dependence? APH or CRC? From Dust to Dust Maximizing that Capacity States also see growing Democratic control after elections Fresh From Florida "Toms" top next ag secretary list Heading into 'Crazy Season' All About Corn (Well, Almost) Machinery Sales Demand to Continue? Finding the Next Best Thing Reader Calls to Discuss Premise Registration Obama improved Democratic presence in rural areas Tight credit, poor prices keep grain out of export channels The Scariest Part of November 4 Was . . . Emerson Nafziger Attempts to Replicate Kip Cullers' Soybean Yield Prop 2 Swings the Door Open Big-Rig Pickup? President Obama: Good for agriculture? Agriculture welcomes Obama as new president Democracy Prevailed Ahh, It's Almost Over! Really? Only Half Done With Corn? Election only days away Seed Selection Boosts Yield Share Ag's Good Financial News Getting attention in Congress The Tigers Woods of Presidential Hopefuls Putting Things In Perspective My Mind's Made Up! How Are You Capitalizing on Cheap Diesel? Candidates differ on ag subsidies Moving Ahead with Buying Plans Good News You Can Use When a Hobby Becomes an Obsession Like Deer, Questions Come in All Sizes Making the U.S. Industrial Case Keeping Ag Out of the Eye of the Financial Storm Sun sets on Sunbelt Presidential candidates on tax policy Happy To Be Here High Profile Pigs Year of the Utility Tractor? Campaigning to Lose Congress wraps up loose ends Montgomery County Farmers Continue to Fight Against Longwall Miners Exploring New Cotton Technology Here's What I've Heard Regarding Fertilizer Prices Transportation efficiency: It's your business Congress approves farm bill fixes No Lipstick on These Pigs Bigger, Faster, Oh My Game Over Where is the Truth? As if Politicians Weren't Already Confused Going Electric? Chrysler Makes a Statement Toyota Pushes Full-Size Truck Line into the Farming Segment McCain ahead in rural swing states St. Louis: It's No Chicago Biofuel: What's now -- and not! House approves speculation limiting bill Equipment Availability and Brand Loyalty Collide Will $1 Buy Cotton Acres? Energy package goes to floor today What happened in Week 14? Losses Overwhelming Ever Since 9-11 ACRE implementation causing concern Lucky Time at a Farm Show Is It Just Me, Or Was August Ridiculously Cool? Capital Overtakes Elephants Saying Not Goodbye, But See Ya Later Another Crop Rally Coming? Agriculture Heats Up Local Politics Loss to Profit Chasm Widens Define Trade Distorting It's an Elephant Market A Precision Change? Agronomy Day: A Great Way to Catch Up on the Latest Research Are you SURE on farm bill disaster program? Good News Keeps on Coming Put cash on the table, then we'll talk Biodiesel survey reveals consumer good will New at Boone! Farm Progress Show opens with a bang Holding On Pays Dividends Weed Management and Refuge Planting: One in the Same? Facts in Plain Sight Packing for the Big Show Key Reversal Takes Toll Key Reversal Takes Toll Supply, Demand and Early Frost Farm bill questions? Marketing Scam or Cause for Concern Savor the South Hat's Off to the Thinking Farmer Ramping up for 'Fieldwork' Downed Corn Along the Road Past Grain's Peak; Now What? Cheaper Food to Come CRP: Hold or Fold? Hat's Off to the Thinking Farmer Fool Me Over and Over Again Who needs Doha? An ethanol victory (for once) Ethanol industry support maintained Diversity Drives the Land of Lincoln Stout Hearts; Deep Pockets AIR Takes Flight Grain exports through a farmers' eyes Doha hopes sizzle away again USDA: Penalties remain in place for existing CRP contracts Class Without Cash Judge Limits CRP Grazing Market on Slippery Slope Greed Alters Profit Opportunities Markets Shake Up Standings Judge Limits CRP Grazing Ideal Weather Clouds Markets Go Southern Farmers! The Port: Firing on all cylinders Tax Provision Tweaks in This Year's Farm Bill Buy-in to get covered under new disaster assistance programs Worn Out on Wheat Rural Vote Up for Grabs Wherewithal Limits Gains Key Ag Issues Hinge on Fall Elections Go Long for Profit Wheat Warrior Anticipates Cotton Move Bin building boom continues World food policies must change — including our own Farm Bill Implementation Underway Wild Ride Dips Teams in Red Farm Moves don't Match Game Play Manage Price Decisions Markets Offer Wild Ride Only Two Teams are in the Black Revisiting ethanol mandates Ford Down, But Not Out Full farm bill finally becomes law Hedge Farm Profits in the Market AIR Team Takes an Early Lead "This growing season sucks" Climate bill hits ag's bottom line Animosity Over ACRE First Impressions Farm bill limbo Revenue-based program offers protection against low prices and/or yields Teams Warm up for FACTsim! Suderman Weighs in on Corn Crop Would farmers back Barack? USDA, farm groups slam anti-biofuel campaign Take Stock in Inputs Farm bill becomes law, almost entirely Clerical error sends farm bill into limbo Managing for 300-bu. corn (part two) President officially vetoes farm bill Congress sends farm bill to White House Managing for 300-bu. corn (part one) House passes farm bill by veto proof margin Grocers target biofuels, with Big Oil's help Bush unhappy with lack of reform, budget gimmicks Let the Games Begin! President Bush veto threat still stands Go vegan? A billion or so Chinese would disagree Farm bill negotiators lower payment limits Big Oil: Laughing all the way to the bank Conference continues, extending again 2002 farm bill How do countries manipulate their farm economies? Let's count the ways Maybe we've finally got a deal• Are we feeding the fuel tank but starving the world? President calls for one year farm bill extension One more week to settle out tax credit differences Agreement made on three titles, tax breaks stall talks One-week extension in the works Farm bill conference starts off on rough patch When Will Corn Belt Dry Out? House conferees named•ball is finally rolling Final farm bill still up in the air Auto steer and auto swath: Worth the money? Why farmers outsource Direct payments on the chopping block Paying a price for prosperity Disaster program bogs down farm bill President grants one more month Be careful out there! Fight over who controls the money Farm Bill: Chance for reform ticking away Administration keeps fighting for reforms Revenue assurance still on the table Cleaning the desk! (part one) Senate, House work on farm bill compromise Even Jaws loves biodiesel Framework deal offers glimpse of hope in farm bill negotiations Biodiesel plants won't gain much from mandate Bush reiterates farm bill veto threat More biodiesel... from less soy oil Welcome to the biodiesel rock concert Biodiesel industry may look for cheaper feedstock Schafer's first week as ag secretary Despite Demand, same old European trade mentality Hold-up on Schafer confirmation It's profit in any language British food prices up 12% Farm Bill Dominates Farm Bureau Convention Discussion Beware! Farm Bill Changes Ahead Anhydrous prices have farmers hopping mad Finalized energy bill gives needed boost for 2008 Mystery surrounds •world demand' for fertilizer Farm Bill failure fuels anti-ag campaign No real reform in Senate passed farm bill Senate gets deep into farm bill amendments Biofuel battle: Fact and fiction New ag secretary looks to be nothing more than an administrator Chief economist says goodbye High input costs enrage farmers Are the Republicans out to sabotage the farm bill? Politics fly in potential farm bill extension The business-as-usual Farm Bill Congress finally passes WRDA U.S. beef is back - on European shelves 2008 Farm Bill? Wanted: Fiscally Sound Farm Bill Administration issues veto threat on Senate farm bill version Floor fight expected on revenue option New ag secretary surprises many Senate ag committee approves farm bill Senate farm bill markup underway Ethanol plant margins get thinner Ethanol opponents duke it out Senate ag committee set to begin debate Wednesday Can you eat a tree for breakfast? WTO: Will U.S. Congress reject any new deal? Is a permanent disaster fund really the solution? Mike Johanns listened WRDA finally approved, Presidential veto looms Japan's farmers face uphill struggle Japan's ag policies difficult to digest Johanns resigns from USDA post Senate wrangles over farm bill funding Japan's jittery consumers need a little faith in science Time to build liquidity? Time to build liquidity? See how farm bill proposals pay A great time to be a farmer WTO takes August to regroup Harkin releases commodity title draft Why on-farm storage pays Growing Degree Days: leading to record yields? Farm bill expiration not a concern Bumper crop ahead? A look at revenue assurance House passes farm bill with tax provision included Partisan fires fuel over farm bill Peterson threatens pulling bill if Kind-Flake amendment adopted Johanns issues presidential veto threat Groups welcome House farm bill House Ag Committee finalizes farm bill Payment limits tightened, farm bill hearings continue Congress wrangles with farm bill While I was out• President Signs Disaster Bill Into Law Legislative Roundup: New bills introduced on Capitol Hill Johanns Delivers Draft Farm Bill Legislation House passes WRDA, White House not supportive Wild planting season ahead Finally EPA makes RFS law, so what! Biofuels lovefest continues Free trade activity heats up Budget battle won't hurt farm bill How to step out of the •production trap' First Payment Limit Attempt Made The end of •cheap' food First Farm Bill Debate Begins With Budget Markup NCGA Gives Revenue Assurance Second Look The Tigers Woods of Presidential hopefuls Doha Deal Not Imminent, But Hope Exists Happy days in stormy Tampa Canada's colorful farm management guru The world according to Lowell Catlett Two Farm Bill Debates - The First is Increasing the Baseline Low-lin soybeans looking for more acres Does the Budget Cut It? Vultures circle around ethanol Johanns Calls for Farm Bill Change - But Only Minimal Congress Tepid on Farm Bill Proposals 10 million more corn acres coming Bush Pushes Biofuels in State of the Union Budding biofuel business in Germany German farmer saves thousands on home-grown energy German farm fueled by rapeseed oil A bumpy ride ahead for Farm Bill Why biodiesel is the next boom Ethanol Has Banner Year in 2006 The CEO farmer of tomorrow Building spreadsheets that work on your farm Expect Less Money in Farm Bill Commodity Title A passion for planning Senate Denies Ag Disaster Aid CRP Won't Be Ethanol Factor in 2007 Ethanol investors: Make sure it's business first Fixed costs, farm bill speakers added to Management Summit CSP Will Continue, But Don't Bet The Farm On True National Program Will biofuels free us from subsidies? New Democrats More Conservative, But Not on Energy, Environment Ag Issues Take Back Seat to Urban-focused Issues Continuous corn may need biotech boost Democrats Take Full Leadership In Writing Next Year's Farm Bill Dems Take Over House, Senate Still Up for Grabs GOP Burns Loses Senate Seat Is Change What U.S. Agriculture Needs? Farm equipment makers see slowdown in 2007 Moving beyond corn-based ethanol Texas oil man cheers for ethanol ADM's new CEO heralds bio boom Are you subject to FDA's bioterrorism rules? Oil change should be voluntary Johanns Wants New Farm Bill Will you plant more corn next year? Live and in living color: The next generation of biotech wonders Let's get a little mud on the tires! More than a free lunch at this field day Meet a Specialty Crop Warrior Back to the future with closed-loop farming Start planning now for 2007 "We're eliminating the middleman" The biofuel revolution Rail companies anticipate grain market needs Corn piles ahead? Joining the hay burner fraternity Meet me in St. Louis! Food, then and now - a world apart Low-lin Soybeans Face Yield Drag Debate Low-linolenic soybeans take center stage Life of a farmhouse Trade's cleanup hitter gets benched The world according to Flinchbaugh: "The federal budget is irrelevant to the farm bill" World's largest indoor cornfield The coming crop rotation war Land prices headed for a fall? Six factors to watch Part two: More tips for a smooth farm transition Smooth transition: The right way to bring young farmers into the fold The heart of Andy Markwart Inside the mind of the European farmer Alexander Graham Bell would be amazed Why care about farm exports? Pumped up land prices hurt future farmers Do you know your magic number? U.S. subsidies at risk Show time with Max and Orion The cloudy future for trade talks What farmers say about WTO WTO: Sound and fury, little else Pepper spray and riot gear WTO: This is what deadlock looks like And now, on to Hong Kong How much money does the average farm spend on Diesel Fuel in a year? RE: When do farmers get vacation time? When do farmers get vacation time? Obama and czar cut water for irragation and thus destroyed much food Iowa Learning Farm Offers DVD of "Tips for No-till Planting" USDA's Vilsack Returning To Iowa To Attend National Pheasant Fest Sweetener Is Safe For Your Sweetheart This Valentine's Day Afternoon Recap by Arlan Suderman Would Biodiesel Mandate In Iowa Lead To Higher Fuel Prices? Morning Call by Bryce Knorr Will You Get A 2009 ACRE Payment? Livestock Call By John Otte Apply By March 12 For Cost-Share Funds To Switch To Organic Senate Jobs Bill Would Benefit Agriculture Administration Looking at Older Meat Animals R-CALF Resolutions to Go To Membership R-CALF Resolutions to Go To Membership Earthquake Awareness Promoted Clearing Up Misconceptions About Antibiotic Use in Animal Agriculture Clearing Up Misconceptions About Antibiotic Use in Animal Agriculture Consider variety choices for top yields USDA Allocates More Funds to EQIP Program's Organic Initiative Iowa Group 'Agriculture's Clean Water Alliance' Elects Officers Baseline Projections for Agriculture Released by USDA Sequencing May Aid in Producing Biofuel Crops Cooperatives to Tell Their Story Topcon Introduces System 250 Federal Government Shut Down by Storms Report Focuses on Health Care Reform Board Leadership Announced for Farm Credit Services of America State Sues Two Hog Firms Over Manure Plans Hot Start CTM Takes Chill Off Bolt-on ATV Traction Gators Get a Makeover NBB CEO Believes RFS2 a Great Catalyst for Biodiesel Industry Presidential Task Force on Child Obesity Formed House Ag Committee Holds Hearing on Cap and Trade Cyst Nematode Resistant Soybean Line Developed ICGA Happy With EPA's RFS Decision - Except for Indirect Land Use Apply Now to Be Recognized as Century Farm, or Heritage Farm Massey Ferguson Offers new HD Series Utility Tractor USDA Gives New Plan for Livestock ID Plan Now to Attend the Hay Expo President Calls for Health Care Summit R-CALF USA Proclaims Major Victory Pork Industry Objective Unaffected Pork Industry Objective Unaffected GM Supports B20 Biodiesel Will Have Momentum as Year Continues Iowans Look at EPA's RFS Ruling as a Big Plus for Biodiesel Iowa Soybean Association Welcomes EPA's New RFS2 Rule Interactive Risk Management Workshops For Pork Producers Interactive Risk Management Workshops For Pork Producers Estate Tax Rider in Bill Financial Reform in Jeopardy USDA Agricultural Projections to Be Released Nation's Sorghum Producers in Washington USDA Reviewing Government Food Programs Monsanto Company Receives Approval for New Acetochlor Herbicide Formulation Crop Insurance Industry and Iowa's Biggest Farms Face Cuts in Proposed Federal Budget Consider Frost Seeding or Interseeding Pastures This Spring Group Opposes Biofuel Mandates Proposed By Iowa Lawmakers Iowa House Subcommittee Approves State Biodiesel Mandate Upbeat Mood At Iowa Power Farming Show BASF Launches Headline Fungicide Training Module Republicans Call for Estate Tax Legislation Support Children's Health Insurance Program Grows Pork Forum Held Next Month Pork Forum Held Next Month Incorrect Calculations of Indirect Land Use Provides Ammunition for Corn-Based Ethanol House Ag Chair Already Looking Ahead to Next Farm Bill Iowa Farmer Travels to Belgium to Talk About Biotech Will You Get a 2009 ACRE Payment? Matching Nutrition to Cow Type How to Use Crop Revenue Insurance in Your Grain Marketing Plan NCFC Concerned by Justice Attempt to End Antitrust Exemption NCGA Focuses on Tax Proposals Veal Industry Adopts Guidelines Veal Industry Adopts Guidelines Organic Survey Results Reported Study of Biodiesel Issued EPA Issues RFS Rules President Talks Biofuels With Governors Yamaha Shipping 2011 Rhinos For Summer Delivery Farm Anaerobic Digesters Will Be Topic Of February 16 Event ISU Scientist Honored for Research in Cereals and Oilseeds Survey: Demand for Local Fresh Foods Has Economic Benefits Valley Will Offer Variable Rate Irrigation Reaction to Proposed Budget Continues Funds Go to Animal Agriculture Research Funds Go to Animal Agriculture Research Researchers Find New Barley Breeding Techniques Evening News Focuses on Antimicrobials Evening News Focuses on Antimicrobials USDA'S NASS Taking ARMS Survey Grassley Anticipates Senate Work on Biodiesel Tax Credit Will Start Soon Poll Shows Iowans Want Biodiesel in State's Diesel Fuel Soybean Variety Selection Helps Control Sudden Death Syndrome Animal Activists Counterattack in Ohio Animal Activists Counterattack in Ohio Propane Group Offers Incentives to Buy/Test New Propane Equipment Proposed Budget for FY 2011 Sent to Congress Rural America Impacted by EPA Budget Transparent Health Care Bill Pushed by Republicans New Cattlemen's Beef Board Chair Speaks Out New Cattlemen's Beef Board Chair Speaks Out U.S Wheat Producers Benefit From Promotions Iowa Department of Agriculture May Have to Absorb Big Budget Cut Farm Bureau Says Proposed State Budget Reflects Need for Reform Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program Ranking Cutoff Is February 12 Webinar Replay: Changing Role of Retailers and Dealers Explored President Dedicating Cap-and-Trade Dollars Chorus of Praise for Trade and Export Remarks in State of Union Fewer Disorders in Poultry Confirmed Fewer Disorders in Poultry Confirmed Need for Labeling of Mechanically Tenderized Meat USDA Purchasing Products for Nutrition Programs Iowa Beginning Farmers Conference "Looks To The Future" Feb. 6 Corn Specialist Seeks Clues for Surprising Corn Harvest ISU Extension Offers Soil Fertility Short Course Sharpen Your Grain Marketing Plan With Crop Insurance You Can Tour Niche Pork Facilities This Winter Virtually You Can Tour Niche Pork Facilities This Winter Virtually Governor Culver Signs Iowa Property Tax Relief Legislation Government Purchasing Dry Edible Beans for Haiti Reaction to State of the Union Address Small Steps on Health Care Planned in House USDA Issues First NE3 Designation Lincoln Recognized by Wheat Industry New Publication Helps Farmers Examine Fuel Savings From Limiting Field Operations 4-H Is Creating More Options for Youth and Their Families ATVs Make Work Fun for Horse Owners Capello Corn Heads Now Available in U.S. Horsch Introduces Cougar Planting System Yamaha Offers "Starting Power" Backup Generator New Holland Offers High Clearance Tractor for Specialty Crops Insure Crops By Enterprise Unit Or Optional Unit? Administration Rephrasing Cap-and-Trade R-CALF USA Questions Beef Checkoff Direction R-CALF USA Questions Beef Checkoff Direction Montana Beef Processing Plants to Open Montana Beef Processing Plants to Open Love of Farming Beats Economic Factors in Childrens' Decision to Farm 'Hearts & Homes' Is New Feature at Historic Wallace House Senate Rejects Budget Commission Obama Wants Spending Freeze Carcass Irradiation Not Moving Within USDA Carcass Irradiation Not Moving Within USDA House Leader Speaks on Smaller Health Care Bill Wetlands Reserve Program Applications Due by February 10 What's Ahead for Ethanol, Biodiesel Industry in 2010? Vote on Deficit-Reduction Panel Expected Tuesday Organizations Concerned with Reinsurance Agreement Dean Foods Purchase Being Challenged Monsanto Receives Mexican Import Approval New Bioproducts Web Site Introduced Italian Sausage Products Recalled So Many SCN-Resistant Varieties - Which Should You Plant? How Many Corn Traits Do You Need In The Hybrids You Plant? New Study: Renewable Fuels Are Backbone of Resilient Iowa Economy Study Shows Pork Safe After Pigs Exposed to H1N1 Virus Study Shows Pork Safe After Pigs Exposed to H1N1 Virus Tyson Shifting Some Production South Tyson Shifting Some Production South Wind Could Power Portion of Eastern Grid EPA Rejects Confidential Business Information Excuse ARRA Funds to Support Rural Businesses Iowa Power Farming Show Is Feb. 2 to 4 In Des Moines Iowa Women In Agriculture To Hold Regional Meetings New Information Available to Help You Select SCN-Resistant Soybeans ISU Extension Holding Winter Cow Series Meetings in 11 Locations ISU Extension Holding Winter Cow Series Meetings in 11 Locations Ask Seedsmen Lots of Questions This Year IFVGA Annual Meeting Welcomes Beginning Farmers, Agritourism Interests USDA Launches Program To Increase Construction Of High Tunnels To Expand Growing Season How Are SURE Crop Disaster Payments Figured? Non Ag Groups Interested in Cap-and-Trade Regulations FSA Offering Web-Based Payment Calculator Renewable Fuels Adopted by Navy and Marine Corps Former ISU Dean Of Agriculture Lee Kolmer Dies At Age 82 2010 Looks to Be Slow for Equipment Sales. How to Use Yield Trial Data to Make Crop Variety Selections Free H1N1 Vaccinations Will Be Offered at Iowa Pork Congress Free H1N1 Vaccinations Will Be Offered at Iowa Pork Congress Dry Manure Applicator Certificate Workshops Offered By Extension USDA Redefines Term 'Actively Engaged' In Farming Sioux City Hog Processing Facility Closing Sioux City Hog Processing Facility Closing RMA Urged Not to Cut Crop Insurance Brown Becomes 41st Republican Senator Alaska Senator Wants to Stop EPA from Regulating GHG Portable Slaughter Facilities Have Economic Potential Portable Slaughter Facilities Have Economic Potential NCGA Opposes House Cap-and-Trade ISU Working to Increase Amount of Distillers Grains Fed 4-H Supporters Are More Than Half-Way to Meeting Fundraising Match Webinar Replay: Changing Role of Retailers and Dealers Explored NFU Pleas for Haitian Support Broader Swine Disease Surveillance Program Sought Broader Swine Disease Surveillance Program Sought Senate Health Care Bill is Better Than Nothing Pest Detection Dollars Now Available Company Recalls Ground Beef Company Recalls Ground Beef HSUS Targets Restaurant Chains Growth Energy CEO Speaks Out on Renewable Fuels Tyson Settlement Approved Tyson Settlement Approved ISU Researchers Help Complete Sequencing of Soybean Genome Tune in to Practical Farmers of Iowa for Winter Farminar Series Commodity Classic Early Registration Discount Ends January 20 Monsanto Scores a Pair of Favorable Court Decision Crunch Time for Health Care Reform Bison Meat and Producers in High Demand Bison Meat and Producers in High Demand Position Limits Supported by NFU 25X25 Wants Biodiesel Incentive Package Passed Consideration Continues on Financial System Reform NACD Gains New Leader ARRA Broadband Funds Announced Iowans Invited to Comment on Specialty Crop Block Grant Priorities History Channel to Showcase Iowa State Egg Experts ISU Extension Is Holding Winter Cow Series Meetings Tune-In To Feb. 1 Webcast On Climate Change Policy Farm Bureau Reports Marketbasket Survey Results U.S. Food Being Sent to Haiti Health Care Bill Being Readied Obama Administration Meeting With Russia This Week Obama Administration Meeting With Russia This Week Expanding Opportunities for Corn Growers Key Focus of Ethanol Committee Federal Budget Deficit Needs to Be Brought Under Control ISU Horticulture Student Urges Growers to Print Messages on Apples 2010 Iowa Legislative Session Gets Underway USDA Joins Fuel Up to Play 60 Campaign Environment vs. Genetics in 2009 USB Chairman Looks at 2010 with Great Optimism Justice Wants Monsanto Trait Information NCGA Policy Being Formed This Week Animal ID Principles Sent to Congress Animal ID Principles Sent to Congress Research Focuses on Potential Problems Feeding DDGS Research Focuses on Potential Problems Feeding DDGS John Deere Risk Protection Ties Crop Insurance to Equipment Used We Burn Some Wire with Lincoln's New PowerMIG 216 New Media Campaign Promotes Importance of Biodiesel in Iowa Soybean Rust Still Being Watched, Although It Didn't Reach Iowa in 2009 Don't Underestimate Capability Of Corn Farmers To Produce Farmers Shatter Corn Production Records on Fewer Acres Product Ideas for Keeping your Horse Drinking Water in Winter Crustbuster Unveils Trio of New Drills Like Chaff In The Wind Sta-bil Now Available for Diesel Fuel Fold It Up For Easy Transport Study Claims Ethanol is Crowding Out Wildlife Plan Ahead For Crop Insurance In 2010 Pomeroy Strives to Halt EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gases AFBF Delegates take Action and Hold Reelection California Board Approves Low Carbon Fuels Standard Tyson Suit Settled Tyson Suit Settled Practical Farmers of Iowa Cooperators Meeting Is Feb. 11 & 12 ISU Ag Official Tours Agricultural Colleges in War-Torn Iraq New AD 2 Technology From Firestone USDA Looking for Changes in Crop Numbers Farm Bureau Delegates Send Strong Climate Message Farmers Telling Ag's Story Online Farmers Telling Ag's Story Online Beef Cattle Prices May Rise This Year as Herd Shrinks Beef Cattle Prices May Rise This Year as Herd Shrinks Report Confirms Production Demand Can Be Met Report Confirms Production Demand Can Be Met Local Dairy Days in Eastern Iowa Feature Farm Profitability U.S. Grains Council Names Keith Heffernan Senior Vice President Illinois Farmer Inventor Wins Top Farm Bureau Award HSUS is Using Religion to its Advantage HSUS is Using Religion to its Advantage Collegiate Ag Leadership Program Available Winter Winds Are Generating Electricity for City of Ames and ISU 2010 Iowa Beef Quality Assurance Award Winner Honored 2010 Iowa Beef Quality Assurance Award Winner Honored New Soybean Varieties Can Help Growers Tackle Aphids Iowa Electric Co-ops Investing More Money in Energy-Efficiency Programs Practical Farmers Of Iowa Cooperators Meeting Is Feb. 11 & 12 Stenholm: Political System Absolutely Broken Highlights from Day One at American Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Horner Challenges Climate Change Data Afghan Farmers Receiving Help from Several Government Agencies Farm Bureau President Tells Critics: Circumstances Have Changed Funds to Benefit Clean Energy Manufacturing CFTC Chairman Calls for Regulations Legislation Would Stop EPA Regulation Implementation Organization Questions HSUS Status as Nonprofit I-29 Dairy Conference Helps Sustain Dairy Families And Farms I-29 Dairy Conference Helps Sustain Dairy Families And Farms USDA's SURE Program Up and Running for Payment On 2008 Crop Loss Claims Iowa DNR Seeking Comments On Final Manure Application Rules Corn Lost To Snow Could Amount To 100 Million Bushels High Powered Lineup for AFBF Annual Meeting in Seattle Annual USDA Outlook Forum Set Two Key Programs Supporting Livestock Producers Slaughter Calls Russian Ban a Wake-up Call Auto Maker Keynoting National Ethanol Conference Pork Board to Meet in Ohio Pork Board to Meet in Ohio 2009 Iowa Beef Scholarship Extravaganza Champions Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit and Trade Show Is January 25 Pulsar Herbicide Registered for Use in Wheat, Barley Syngenta Announces Licensing Agreements Two Senate Democrats Stepping Down Veal and Lamb Merger Announced Veal and Lamb Merger Announced Companion School Food Safety Bill Introduced NFU Has Goals for Health Care Reform Health Care Reform Awaits Compromise Dairy Advisory Committee Announced Dairy Advisory Committee Announced At Decade's End, Ethanol Has Arrived 2010 EQIP Applications For Conservation Cost-Share Due January 29 2010 Iowa Legislative Outlook - It's All About the Budget Monsanto Annual Research and Development Pipeline Updat Cargill Testing E. Coli Vaccine Cargill Testing E. Coli Vaccine Westchester Group Scholarship Offered Senators Speak Out Against Taiwan Move Senators Speak Out Against Taiwan Move 2010 On-Farm Network Conference Scheduled for February 23 "Gathering of the Green" Returns to Quad Cities March 17-20 USDA, USTR Disappointed in Taiwan Legislative Decision USDA, USTR Disappointed in Taiwan Legislative Decision Louisiana Ag Commissioner Warns of Far-Reaching Carbon Laws Vilsack Wants Another Look at Climate Models Constitutionality of Health Care Reform Being Questioned Next Track of Health Care Uncertain CCC Rate Announced for January Recommendations for Managing White Mold in Soybeans in 2010 Crop Insurance Deadline Announced for Spring Planted Crops Next 'Money Talk' Class For Women Begins In February Average Value of Iowa Farmland Declines by 2% in 2009 SURE Program Sign-Up Begins Monday Agreement Reached on Producer Information USDA Redefines the Term 'Actively Engaged' Pilgrim's Pride Settles With Government Growth Energy Responds to Proposed Regulation Hog Economist Retires from Univeristy of Missouri-Columbia Hog Economist Retires from Univeristy of Missouri-Columbia New Publication Helps Farmers Track, Compare Energy Use and Costs USDA to Measure Financial Health of the Ag Industry Farmers Can Extend Community Support Through New Award Program Using A Basis Contract Is Recommended For Marketing Corn Farmers Need to Check for Skin Cancer USDA Program Offers Support for Solutions Monsanto Won't Force a Switch to New Roundup Seed Annual Survey Shows Trends in Ownership of Iowa Farmland Reaction to Potential Taiwan Beef Restrictions Reaction to Potential Taiwan Beef Restrictions SURE Sign Up Begins Next Week Ban of Chlorine Treated Poultry Implemented by Russia Ban of Chlorine Treated Poultry Implemented by Russia HSUS Petition Drive Begins in Missouri HSUS Petition Drive Begins in Missouri Syngenta Buys Potatoes to Feed Hungry Corn Board Nominations Sought Iowa Land Investment Expo to Evaluate Farmland as Enduring Asset What Is The Situation With Herbicide Resistant Weeds in Iowa? A Preview Of Iowa Cattlemen's Association Annual Convention A Preview Of Iowa Cattlemen's Association Annual Convention AMI Defends Mechanical Tenderization AMI Defends Mechanical Tenderization Taiwan to Restart Beef Ban California Fuel Rules Called Illegal Water, Environmental Project Grants Announced "Livestock Industry Bouncing Back" Is Theme of Meeting Series "Livestock Industry Bouncing Back" Is Theme of Meeting Series Iowans Among New Crew Serving on National Biodiesel Board Soybean Rust Program Retooled for 2010 SURE Program Up and Running Agrium Clears FTC Hurdle Congresswoman Calls for Labels After Latest Recall Time Running Out for Biodiesel Credit Iowa Corn Growers Announce 2010 Crop Fair Schedule Leopold Center Study Compares Local, Non-Local Food Prices Renewable Fuel Rules Could be Published Soon Agency Says Public Should Know Chemical Inert Ingredients Leadership Named for Senate Ag Subcommittees Crop Advantage Series Provides Latest Crop Production Information 2009 Corn Crop and DDGS Must Be Thoroughly Examined for Mycotoxin Iowa to Participate in USDA's New 'High Tunnel' Pilot Study Iowa Teens Form Nation's First High School Chapter of Pheasants Forever Questions After a Tough Year Banks Get Two Ethanol Plants As Hawkeye Energy Declares Chapter 11 New ISU Web Page Can Help You Manage Livestock Financial Issues Christmas Eve Action Aims to Stop EPA Moves Christmas Eve Action Aims to Stop EPA Moves Christmas Eve Vote by Senate Moves Healthcare Changes Forward National Energy Lab Working With Sorghum High Tunnels to Be Researched Pfizer H1N1 Vaccine Approved Pfizer H1N1 Vaccine Approved Pfizer H1N1 Vaccine Approved Census of Horticulture Underway Estimate Your Crop Production Costs For 2010 Iowa to Host Training on Use of New National Swine Nutrition Guide Iowa to Host Training on Use of New National Swine Nutrition Guide Two Iowa Farmers Re-Elected to Board of Farm Credit Services Final Crop Survey: Snow Keeps 2009 Harvest From Wrapping Up Health Care Vote Thursday Morning Hawkeye Renewables Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy RFS Information Inadequate NCBA Supports Interstate Shipments Survey Results of Soybean Farmers Reported Canada's Sow Reduction Numbers Reported Vaccines Developed for E-Coli in Calves Vaccines Developed for E-Coli in Calves NCBA Facing Structural Change Economics Professor Named Associate Dean for Extension at ISU Webster City Woman Drives Home a Winner for Iowa Corn USDA's SURE Program Supplements Crop Insurance New Pork and Poultry Quotas Set by Russia New Pork and Poultry Quotas Set by Russia Launch of South Korean Burger a Success Launch of South Korean Burger a Success Potash Prices to Rise NCGA Begins Podcast Series Closed-Loop Beef Operation Planned for New York State Closed-Loop Beef Operation Planned for New York State FSIS Seeks Meat Labeling Changes RFA Wants California's New Fuels Standard Stopped Corn Storage Tips Offered Essay Contest Open to Students Iowa Biodiesel Plant Gets Grant to Test Exciting New Technology Iowa Farmer Tells European Officials Why He Plants Biotech Crops Weakened Climate Change Agreement Reached Senate Reaches Agreement on Health Care Reform Climate Legislation Can Benefit Farmers and Ranchers USDA Purchasing Cheese USDA Purchasing Cheese Court of Appeals Sides With Packer Court of Appeals Sides With Packer National Corn Yield Contest Winners Announced Immigration Reform Legislation Introduced Lack of Congressional Action Brings Blue Christmas for Iowa Biodiesel Producers How to Minimize SDS and White Mold Risk to Same Soybean Field Another New Name in the Seed Business Get Organized With Cable Caddy Yetter Works on Compatibility Follow the Narrow Way Narrow-Pulling Air Drill 2009 Iowa Farm And Rural Life Poll Results Now Available Average Value of Iowa Farmland Declines By 2% In 2009 RR Alfalfa Up For Comment -- Again USDA Announces New Restrictions on Emergency Dairy Aid President Speaks in Copenhagen Clark Warns Against Continuing Oil Imports Pressure Mounting on Health Care Reform Broadband Developmental Funds Released Forest Service Developing New Plan More Members of Congress Step Forward on EPA Resolution of Disapproval Dordt College Ag Department Releases 2009 Test Plot Results Soil Management and Environment Web Site Launched by ISU Extension So Many Resistant Soybean Varieties, So Little Time … Average Value of Iowa Farmland Declines By 2% In 2009 Dairy Financial Aid Being Offered Dairy Financial Aid Being Offered Health Care Reform Struggling Estate Tax Extension Blocked Greenhouse Gas Alliance Formed Judge says Poultry Litter Not Solid Waste New Publication Explains Electrical Demand and Three-Phase Motor Use Weed Resistance Spreading Rapidly - Two New Species Confirmed in Iowa Managing Crop Risks And Revenue In 2010 Lieberman Leaning Toward Health Care Bill Estate Tax Exemption in Question Dairy Producers Pledge to Reduce Emissions Disapproval Resolution Announced Against EPA Biodiesel Action Alert Issued Confinement Site Manure Applicator Workshops Scheduled for 2010 Iowans Help Lead National Soybean Organizations Iowa Cattlemen To Set Priorities At Annual Convention January 5-6, 2010 Iowa's 2009 Corn Harvest 96% Finished As Of December 13 Dow AgroSciences Submits New Soybean Herbicide Tolerance Trait for USDA Review Monsanto Offers Six New Cotton Varieties U.S. Releases Climate Overview Alternative Cap-and-Trade Program Presented Trade With Cuba Will Be Easier Financial Regulatory Overhaul Bill Passes House NCGA to Release Yield Contest Results Governor Culver Addresses Iowa Farm Bureau, Answers Questions Medicare Eligibility Expansion Receives Key Support NASS Changing Hogs and Pigs Reporting Ranges USMEF Review Shows Positive Meat Trends USMEF Review Shows Positive Meat Trends USDA to Lobby Lawmakers with School Food Access to India Markets a Problem Trustee for Bankrupt Iowa Packer Asks Farmers to Return Payments Trustee for Bankrupt Iowa Packer Asks Farmers to Return Payments Choose Wisely When Selecting Corn Hybrids to Plant in 2010 Iowa's Continuing Budget Woes Hit Property Taxpayers Hard Basic Rules Still Apply When Buying Seed Iowans Dodged A Bullet With The Blizzard Of 2009 Farm Energy Checkup Program Meetings Scheduled This Winter Financial Reform Bill Vote on Friday Food Safety Group Recomendation Implemented House Passes Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Health Bill Vote Possible Before Christmas Framework for Energy Legislation Released Great Lakes Hybrids to Offer New and Expanded Seed Technologies Russia Threatens to Close Border to U.S. Pork Join Practical Farmers of Iowa at Their 2010 Annual Conference, 'Jubilee!' Leopold Project Looking at Alternative Biomass Crop Systems 2009 A Green Year for Farm Progress Show BASF Unveils Seed Treatment Web Site NCGA Scholarship Deadline Near Biofuels Reducing World Wide GHG Emissions Advocacy and Outreach Office Opens Coalition Backs Pump Tax Rollback ISU Conference to Discuss Farm Succession Plans Culver to Become Chair of National Governor's Biofuels Commission Basf Plant Science, Monsanto Enter Into Agreement For Nutridense Tips For Livestock Farmers To Prepare For Winter Storms Tips For Livestock Farmers To Prepare For Winter Storms Climate Change Conference Ready to Get Serious More Groups React Negatively to EPA Declaration More Groups React Negatively to EPA Declaration Expert Offers Tax Planning Tips Ag Groups File Brief in Alfalfa Case New Web Site Provides Support for Local Food Efforts in Iowa Nutrient-Rich Poultry Manure Is Good for Growing Crops Help Is Available To Analyze Your Farm's Financial Health Iowa’s 2009 Corn Harvest Is 94% Complete As Of December 6 Vilsack Announces Funding to Fight Bark Beetles Ag Leader Introduces New Precision Agriculture Tools New Biological Seed Treatment Provides Nematode Protection Reaction to EPA Greenhouse Announcement Mixed Senators Speak Out on Cap and Trade Second USDA Food Commodity Contracting Conference Announced President Lobbies for Health Care Small Plant Help-Desk Opened Iowa Seed Directory Offers Quality Seed Options Know the Difference Between Controlling Weeds and Managing Weeds Smartstax Corn Receives Import Approvals for Korea, Taiwan Corn Quality Issues Will Likely Lead To Channeling Two Days of Hearings Conclude with Concerns ARRA Funds Help Local Food Banks Cutting Edge Biorefinery Projects Receive Funds Poultry Calendar Available Poultry Calendar Available Southwire Introduces SureSeal Cable Prop-A-Gate Offers Helping Hand Lincoln Launches Light Viking Helmet Bigger and Faster Claas Rake Look for Positives in a Nightmarish Fall Iowa Department of Agriculture Announces Plan to Cut Its Budget Iowa Has New Law for Winter Application of Livestock Manure Iowans Respond To EPA Announcement Of Delay On E15 Decision Groups Offer $3,500 Reward In Sioux County Livestock Vandalism Case Bankruptcy Is An Option For Iowans With Unmanageable Debt ASA Announces New Officers Increased International Attendance at 2009 Farm Progress Show NCBA Concerned With Banking Regulations Senate Ag Committee Moving on Financial Regulation Bill House Passes Permanent Estate Tax Relief Bill Clark Testifies at White House Jobs Summit RFA Leader Wants More Answers NASS Reports on Irrigation Use Feedlot Forum 2010 Series For Cattle Producers Begins In December On-Farm Anaerobic Manure Digesters Are Focus of Dec. 9 Tour Farmers Save Up to 65% on Energy Costs With New Grain Drying Systems Something Nice For Gear-Head Farmers Further Strengthening Of Cotton Research Congress Trying Again to Lift Trade Restrictions with Cuba H1N1 Identified in Turkey Flock H1N1 Identified in Turkey Flock GIPSA Issues New Full Disclosure Rule GIPSA Issues New Full Disclosure Rule Subcommittee Focuses on Climate Change Bill Grassley Wants Last Minute Inclusion in Summit Topic Legislation Would Change Meat and Poultry Inspection Rules Workshops Can Help You Apply for Small-Farm, Rural Energy Grants Iowa Livestock Markets Offering Program on Proper Livestock Handling Iowa Livestock Markets Offering Program on Proper Livestock Handling Enjoy an Iowa-Grown Christmas Tree This Year EPA Delays E15 Determination Estate Tax Bill Up for Vote in House R-CALF Supports Interstate Shipments of State Inspected Meat CBO Report Receives Mixed Reviews Webinar Recap: Maximizing Your Purchasing Power for 2010 Webinar Recap: Maximizing Your Purchasing Power for 2010 Second Wave of H1N1 Has Peaked Five Individuals Appointed to Serve on State FSA Committee ISU Researcher Produces the Only H1N1 Vaccine Available for Swine EPA Announces Delay in E15 Decision Painfully Slow Iowa Corn Harvest Now 87% Complete EPA E15 Ruling Expected Tuesday CBO Reports Costs on Health Care Bill Justice Department Looking at Big Ag Businesses Chicken Council Questions Consumer Reports Survey Sorghum Producers Get Better Crop Insurance Elections Move Your Lower Quality Corn to Market First Five Iowa Watersheds to Take Part in Mississippi River Basin Initiative Late Harvest Raises Cash Flow Challenges Harvest Weight Limit Exemption Is Extended Another 30 Days Iowa Corn Indy 250 Will Return To Iowa Speedway In 2010 Farmland Values Continue Slump Stats Show Safety Level of School Bound Beef President to Attend Copenhagen Climate Talks Poll Shows Weakening Views of Climate Change Harvest Will End…Someday! Try These Welding Projects Late 2009 Harvest Is Causing Cash Flow Challenges For Farmers New Publication Explains Grain Test Weight, Unravels Misconceptions 2010 Energy Drilling Lease Sales Announced Bio-Oil and Biochar May be Future of Corn Stover Energy Department Supports Smart Grid Technologies Letter Asks NAIS be Shut Down Letter Asks NAIS be Shut Down Iowa Farmer Goes to Germany, Takes Part in Trade and Biotech Talks Iowa Farm Bureau to Hold 91st Annual Meeting Dec 2-3 in Des Moines Happy Thanksgiving!!! Happy Thanksgiving!!! Grass Hedges Do Protect Water Grass Hedges Do Protect Water 2010 Scholars Program Details Released AMI Supports Interstate Commerce Rules Blender Pump Tax Fix Sought EPA Renews Agriculture Charter Iowa Corn Harvest Now 78% Complete, Soybeans 98% Finished On Flu Vaccine List, Swine Workers Should Be 'At Least Equal' With Santa ISU Block and Bridle Club Receives National Recognition Cover Story of Science Magazine Features Corn and ISU Research Soil and Water Conservation Week Is November 22 to 28 in Iowa Lull in Climate Change Action Provides Time to Look Again Senate Ag Committee Focuses on Rural Economy Funds Will Help Mississippi River Basin Water Quality Funding Applications Open for Planning Activities Corn With Mold on Ears in the Field Should Be Tested for Mycotoxin Remembering Thanksgiving - It Is in Some Ways a Forgotten Holiday Senate Votes to Move to the Health Care Debate WTO Panels to Decide on COOL, EU Poultry Ban Disaster Assistance Bill Introduced Growth Energy Wants California's Public Comment Period Reopened Still Tilling Soybean Stubble….Why? Iowa to Host First USDA Meeting on 'Competition in Agriculture' Lack of Heat Unit Accumulation Marks 2009's Unusual Growing Season Should You Let Corn Stand In The Field Over Winter? Farm Financial Assistance Available From ISU Extension Tough 2009 Harvest—An Update To Frequently Asked Questions Farm/City Week Tackles Livestock Myths vs. Facts Ag Chair Schedules Two Field Meetings Meetings Set to Explore Competition and Regulatory Issues Corn Genome Sequencing Complete New Senate Health Care Bill Faces Rocky Future Ninth Annual Iowa Organic Conference To Be Held December 4-5 At Ames No Climate Change Bill This Year Senate Ag Committee Considers Financial Oversight Committee Passes Food Safety Bill NFU Speaks Out on Child Nutrition Bill One-Year Extension of Current Estate Tax Looks Likely ISU Extension Offers Workshops for Manure and Nutrient Plan Writers Soybean Growers Concerned About Excessive Rail Freight Rates Feeding Forages Is Focus of IFGC Conference Nov. 23-24 What's Your Type? (Soybean Cyst Nematode HG Type, That Is) Please Place Swine Workers on H1N1 Priority List with Santa Beef Checkoff Wants a Food Fight Beef Checkoff Wants a Food Fight Estate Tax Bill Could be Delayed Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Introduced in House Nutrition Program Hearing Held Food Safety Bill Mark Up Scheduled Poultry Industry Cleaning Up Act Poultry Industry Cleaning Up Act Ag, Interior Departments Purchase Land Ideas Sought for Grass-Based Livestock Projects in Iowa Iowa's Family Beef Farmers Fuel Hungry Runners McDonald's and Suppliers Taking on Activist Claims Concerning Slaughter McDonald's and Suppliers Taking on Activist Claims Concerning Slaughter Livestock From Everywhere at NAILE Show Livestock From Everywhere at NAILE Show Propane Supply a Concern Survey Reveals Highest Rate of Food Insecurity on Record Pork Production Must Be Cut Pork Production Must Be Cut Ag Committee to Hold Two Hearings This Week Iowa Corn Harvest Now 59% Done, Soybean Harvest Is 96% Complete Iowa Ranks Third In ACRE Enrollment For 2009 Oil and Natural Gas Lease Sale Announced JBS in Financial Struggle JBS in Financial Struggle NutriSphere- N and AVAIL Can Help Fertilizer Efficiency Iowan Named 2010 Young Soybean Leader in National Program New Way to Rent Land: Use an Internet-based Service Banking Bill has Critics Household Food Security Report to be Issued More Doubt Over Climate Change Legislation Problems With 2009 Harvest Have Implications for Crop Insurance Iowa Food Cooperative Marks Successful First Year Don't Let High Corn Yield Numbers Shock You Iowa Corn Harvest This Year Will Still Be A Record This Fall's Crop Is "Harvest Of A Lifetime" For Some Iowa Farmers New Holland Launches Largest Capacity Combine Group Puts Animal Well-Being Tools Online EPA May Not Make E15 Decision by Dec. 1 Deadline Ag and Energy Departments Fund Biofuels Research Letter Focuses on Climate Bill's Emission Allowances Can You Ask Crop Insurance Company For More Time? USAID Appointee Faces Challenges Senator Wants Slaughter of Downer Cattle Stopped Senator Wants Slaughter of Downer Cattle Stopped Conference Will Tell How America's Bioeconomy Can Clean the Planet Energy Demonstration Grants Awarded to Three Iowa Farmers New Fungicide Registered Dairy Group Leaders Outline Actions Seed Tech Agreement Announced ASA Presents its Doha Priorities Chemical Decline in Waterways Good, Thanks to Producers Mexican Pork Demand Responding to Industry Messages Mexican Pork Demand Responding to Industry Messages Guidance Provided by RMA for Extension on Crop Insurance How Much Energy Is Being Used on Your Farm? Revised Label for PowerFlex Herbicide H1N1 Vaccine for Hogs Available Soon H1N1 Vaccine for Hogs Available Soon U.S. Farmers Producing Ethanol Needs for Coming Year Banking Regulation Bill Introduced Senate Health Care Debate Could Start Next Week Extension Support Given to Military Families Farmers Learn About Harvesting Cobs, Stover for Cellulosic Ethanol The First Domesticated Pig Genome Is Sequenced Iowa Soybean Association Announces New Membership Structure Iowa Will Benefit as Swine Genome Project Completes First Draft Iowa Will Benefit as Swine Genome Project Completes First Draft Combines Running Non-stop, As 34% Of Iowa Corn Is Now Harvested Agritechnica Preview Shows New Products Agritechnica Preview Shows New Products Senate Climate Debate Picking Up Some Steam Secretary Seeking Support for Child Nutrition Reauthorization Influenza Information Help Available to Pork Producers Influenza Information Help Available to Pork Producers Cuba Trade Bill Needs Support Conference to Highlight New Technology in Beef Seedstock Production Conference to Highlight New Technology in Beef Seedstock Production Some Farmers and Elevators on Allocation for Propane to Dry Grain Integrated Crop Management Conference Is Set For Dec. 2-3 at Ames ISU Extension Offers 2009 Ag Chemical Dealer Updates USDA Announces National Pork Board Appointments Farmers Under Stress Are Encouraged To Use ISU Extension Resources Health Care Bill Narrowly Passes House Oversight of H1N1 in Pigs is Working Oversight of H1N1 in Pigs is Working Ohio Issue 2 Vote Just the Beginning Ohio Issue 2 Vote Just the Beginning Alliance Voices Views of Latest Clean Air Legislation October 2009 Was Wettest October Since 1881, Making Harvest Slowest In 50 Years Farmers May Want To Ask Crop Insurance Company for More Time Feeding Forages To Livestock Is Focus Of IFGC Conference Workmaster Is New Moniker for New Holland Tractors Toro Introduces Layflat Hose Swisher Offers Clean Driveways Reinke Ups Warranty on Irrigation Rigs New Draper Platform from Deere Easy Does It During Corn Drying This Fall Dry Soybeans With Natural Air Or Should You Add Some Heat? Beginning Farmer Resource Being Developed Pro Football Player Promoting Green Fuels Iowa Corn Growers Association Issues Harvest Advisory Cap-and-Trade Legislation Passes Out of Committee President to Meet with House Democrats County Committee Elections Begin Food Commodity Contracting Opportunities Announced Use Wise Soil Management to Handle Ruts in Fields Radio Ads Are Encouraging Iowans to Help Support ISU Deere Offers 5D-5M Series Utility Tractors Climate Legislation Receives Chamber of Commerce Support EPA Proposes New Pesticide Labeling Farm Groups Push Biodiesel Tax Incentive House to Vote on Health Care Reform Saturday Senate Health Care Bill Still Has Challenges Ohio Voters Buoy Animal Agriculture Ohio Voters Buoy Animal Agriculture Monsanto Breaks Ground for Research Site in Texas Iowa Ag Department Moves Weights and Measures Lab to Iowa Falls Corn Mold and Mycotoxin Issues Showing Up in More Iowa Fields Corn Cob Harvesting Demos Attract Farmers Ohio Voters Approve Issue 2 Ohio Voters Approve Issue 2 Ohio Voters Approve Issue 2 Ohio Voters Approve Issue 2 Ohio Voters Approve Issue 2 EPA Holds Panel on Atrazine AFBF Leader Against Health Care Act Health Care Reform Still A Ways Off Markup of Clean Energy Bill Begins in Senate USDA Funds Farmer and Rancher Education Expanded Market Access for U.S. Beef to Taiwan Expanded Market Access for U.S. Beef to Taiwan Expanded Market Access for U.S. Beef to Taiwan China Ends Ban on U.S. Pork, Giving Iowa Hog Producers Hope China Ends Ban on U.S. Pork, Giving Iowa Hog Producers Hope Iowa Keeps No. 2 Spot Among States in Production of Wind Power Ohio's Issue 2 Vote is Tuesday Ohio's Issue 2 Vote is Tuesday Senate Climate Change Bill Faces Republican Boycott USDA Finds Pandemic H1N1 in Indiana Commercial Swine USDA Finds Pandemic H1N1 in Indiana Commercial Swine USDA Finds Pandemic H1N1 in Indiana Commercial Swine Wet Harvest Weather Keeps Iowa Farmers Frustrated Farming Technology Advances with Ag Leader, AutoFarm Alliance 2009's Tough Harvest - Answers to Questions About Drying Wet Grain Carbofuran Residues Revoked by EPA Millions in Organic Research, Education and Extension Grants Awarded Climate Markup Could Happen Tuesday Swine Genome Project Clears Hurdle Swine Genome Project Clears Hurdle Beef Industry Group Questions EPA Dust Rule Analysis Beef Industry Group Questions EPA Dust Rule Analysis Delayed Harvest Can Affect Ear Rots and Mycotoxin Contamination Iowa Ethanol Sales Declining as Nation Ramps Up HSUS Video Gets USDA Reaction Wet Weather Continues To Hinder Iowa Harvest Check With Crop Insurance People If You See Mold On Your Corn Application Process For 2008 SURE Program Payments Begins Nov. 2, 2009 Biotech Tools Receive Approval House Subcommittee Hears about Challenges to Next-Gen Fuels Assessing Forage Quality New Opportunity for U.S. Sorghum in Morocco ASA Ready to Celebrate 90 Years House Health Care Package Introduced Testimony Continues on Climate Change Legislation Debate Heating Up on Ohio's Proposition 2 Debate Heating Up on Ohio's Proposition 2 Debate Heating Up on Ohio's Proposition 2 Debate Heating Up on Ohio's Proposition 2 Debate Heating Up on Ohio's Proposition 2 New Ram HD Trucks Made for Towing Sign-up Period for 2010 DCP and 2010 ACRE Programs Has Started Iowa Fertilizer Dealers Reaffirm Fall Nitrogen Code of Practice Earlier Observations About Disease Come Home to Roost Syngenta Donates to Farm Rescue, Feeding America Where is my farm program payment check from USDA? Can Public Option Garner Senate Votes? Interior Spending Bill Tackles EPA GHG Reporting Rule Implementation of Farm Bill's Horticulture and Organic Ag Provisions Examined Here's an Overview of NRCS Water System Standards Here's an Overview of NRCS Water System Standards Here's an Overview of NRCS Water System Standards Deputy Secretary Merrigan Shows New Face of the USDA Cattle "Crush Margin" Marketing Tool Now Available Online From ISU Rural Health Care Focus of New Report E. Coli Eradication Act in Works Bill Introduced to Increase FDA Oversight of Food USDA Supports Water Quality Protection and Conservation Healthcare Debate May Begin on House Floor Next Week Farm-State Senators Raise Climate Concerns Proving Your 2009 Harvest Yields Is Advised Adjust Fertilizer Application Rates as Crop Yields Increase It Was a Phenomenal Year for U.S. Soybean Exports USDA Price Support Program Sign-up Begins For 2010 Only 12% Of Iowa Corn Crop Is Harvested - Nearly 3 Weeks Behind Normal Senate Climate Change Details Unveiled Could See Health Care Bills from House and Senate This Week? RFA Looking for More User-Friendly Loan Guarantee Program Smart Choices Responds to FDA Concerns Limit Is Increased for FSA Maximum Guaranteed Loan Amount Iowa Farmers Show Strong Interest in USDA's New Conservation Stewardship Program Climate Change Hearing Set Is Public Option In or Out of Health Care Reform? Report Quantifies Cap-and-Trade Effect on Fuel Costs Critics Argue Against Biofuels Campaign Asks USDA to stop New Facilities Loans Campaign Asks USDA to stop New Facilities Loans Campaign Asks USDA to stop New Facilities Loans Have MIG Will Travel Ranger 225 Enclosed Case Welder Sparks to Life Miller Creates a 40-foot Extension to the Work Area Easier Pulls on Swisher's Log Splitters Shuttle Shift Available on Kioti DS Terex Track Delivers the Goods Conservation Reserve Program Payments Being Issued By USDA Livestock Producers Face Explosion Hazards When Manure Pumping LS Hits the U.S. Market with New Line of Compact Utility Tractors Trait Talk, Price, Dominate Seed Sales Market You Should Be Keeping Good Records Of What Each Field Yields This Fall USDA's Second-in-Command Learns About Biofuels Priorities of Child Nutrition Reauthorization Will be Improved Access, Quality and Performance Crop Quality Being Questioned by U.S. Customers House Democrats Add Federal Antitrust Exemption in Health Care Bill USDA's Second-in-Command Learns About Biofuels USDA Recommends Changes to Milk Marketing Order USDA Recommends Changes to Milk Marketing Order USDA Recommends Changes to Milk Marketing Order Crop Research Grants Released How Do You Dry Soybeans? That's a Question Farmers Are Asking Biodiesel Returns More Energy to The Earth Than Ever Pork Industry on Road to Recovery Pork Industry on Road to Recovery Pork Industry on Road to Recovery Blue Jackets Descend Upon Indianapolis Could House Be Near Passing Health Care Reform? Likely to be Changes in USDA Budget Derivatives Regulations Passed by House Ag Committee Soybean Yields Are Disappointing for Fields Hit By SDS in 2009 Delayed Harvest Conditions Putting Corn Crop at Risk for Lodging Kioti Enters the UTV Market USDA Releases DCP and ACRE Numbers FSIS Wants Input on Proposed Regulations Results of NCGA Survey Released National FFA Convention This Week ISU Agriculture Pavilion Project Receives Jump-Start Gift Annual Tri-State Ag Lender's Seminar To Be Held Nov. 5 In Dubuque ISA's Wright Receives ISU's Henry A. Wallace Award Dairy Industry Reducing Its Environmental Impact Dairy Industry Reducing Its Environmental Impact Small Tractor Market In Upheaval Wet Grain Is Aggravating Iowa's 2009 Delayed Corn Harvest Pork Industry Gains Ally in Fighting Inaccurate Label for H1N1 Pork Industry Gains Ally in Fighting Inaccurate Label for H1N1 Pork Industry Gains Ally in Fighting Inaccurate Label for H1N1 Summit Held in Kansas City on Wheat Industry Health Care Reform Negotiations Could Be Finished in Senate This Week NCGA Releases Educational Film Iowa-Minnesota Drainage Forum at ISU in Ames November 10 Soybeans Have Some Quality Issues With 2009's Wet, Late Harvest Fort Dodge Animal Health Future Undecided Fort Dodge Animal Health Future Undecided Fort Dodge Animal Health Future Undecided Fort Dodge Animal Health Future Undecided Fort Dodge Animal Health Future Undecided CCC Accepts Butter Bid CCC Accepts Butter Bid H1N1 Confirmed in Hogs from Minnesota State Fair H1N1 Confirmed in Hogs from Minnesota State Fair H1N1 Confirmed in Hogs from Minnesota State Fair Minnesota State Fair H1N1 Cases Have No Animal Connection Yet Minnesota State Fair H1N1 Cases Have No Animal Connection Yet Minnesota State Fair H1N1 Cases Have No Animal Connection Yet EPA Plans Clean Water Act Enforcement R-CALF USA Expresses Deep Disappointment Farmer from Ireland Wins 2009 Kleckner Trade & Technology Award Iowa Learning Farm to Host Strip till Field Day at Emmetsburg Field Molds Are Corn Quality Issue For Some Fields In 2009 NCGA CEO to Serve with Waterways Council Corn Quality Is An Issue With 2009 Harvest In Iowa Handling and Storing Iowa's Big, Wet Corn Crop Is A Challenge Program Honors Ph.D. Candidates Ohio Agriculture Rallies Support for Issue 2 USA Today Editorial Draws Fire from NCGA USDA Study Will Produce New Information Specialty Crops Grants Awarded Northey Elected to Committee of State Ag Departments Association Ten Iowa Breeders Who Registered the Most Angus Cattle This Year Ten Iowa Breeders Who Registered the Most Angus Cattle This Year Bill Gates Calls For A 'New Green Revolution' To Support World's Poorest Farmers World Food Prize Receives Contribution From Soybean Farmers No Final Counter-Cyclical Payments for Peanuts, Corn, Grain Sorghum and Soybeans New Research Supports Biodiesel Production Senate Debating 2010 Energy-Water Appropriations Bill USDA Announces The Start of Livestock Disaster Assistance Programs Iowa Egg Farmers Committed to Doing Things Right Fields of Hope Harvest Celebration Near Polk City October 17 Disparity in Rural Health Care Addressed by Vilsack Hard Freeze Ends 2009 Growing Season In Iowa Health Reform Makes it Through Finance Committee Compared to 2008 Beef and Pork Exports Still Lagging Compared to 2008 Beef and Pork Exports Still Lagging Compared to 2008 Beef and Pork Exports Still Lagging Compared to 2008 Beef and Pork Exports Still Lagging Coccidiosis Must Be Closely Managed Coccidiosis Must Be Closely Managed Unique Seed Corn Sales Program to Benefit Iowa FFA Organic Initiative Highlights USDA's 2009 EQIP Program in Iowa Obama's Deputy Secretary of Agriculture to Speak At ISU October 20 Proposed Consumer Legislation Needs Strong State Role New Iowa Task Force To Boost Farm Energy Conservation and Efficiency Students To Get Hands-On Experience With High Tech Tractor Think Hard Before Selling Raw Milk Think Hard Before Selling Raw Milk Think Hard Before Selling Raw Milk USDA Expects Dairy Demand to Rebound USDA Expects Dairy Demand to Rebound USDA Expects Dairy Demand to Rebound Senate Finance Committee Votes Tuesday on Health Bill H1N1 Incidents Are Increasing H1N1 Incidents Are Increasing H1N1 Incidents Are Increasing October Estimate Shows Iowa Harvesting Record Corn Yield This Fall Farmers Show Strong Interest in USDA's New CSP Program Iowa State Professor to Speak at Genomics Event USDA's New Conservation Stewardship Program Has Continuous Sign-up Electric Rates Are Dropping OTC Derivatives Discussion Draft Introduced Medical Malpractice is Key Section of Health Care Reform Growth Energy Asks California to 'Do Low-Carbon Right' Fall Is Great Time to Sample Soil for Soybean Cyst Nematode Iowa Youth Plan "Biofuel Blast" With 4-H National Experiment ISU Precision Farming Expo Brings Technology And Farmers Together CCC Supports Dairy Industry Through Sale of Butter CCC Supports Dairy Industry Through Sale of Butter Heavy Duty Trucks Now Get Rain-X Wiper Blades Portable Solar Power Comes From SunPod Upgrade Milo Harvest With Improved Flexo-Guards Featherlite Offers New 8117 Model Livestock Trailer Across-The-Board Budget Cut Will Affect All Iowans—Ag Included Iowa Farm Bureau Disappointed In Culver's Decision To Order Budget Cut Iowa May See Grain Piled On The Ground This Fall Flurry Of Forage Questions Come With First Fall Frost DFA and Dean Sued for Price-Fixing DFA and Dean Sued for Price-Fixing DFA and Dean Sued for Price-Fixing Atrazine to Undergo Comprehensive Review Ag Secretary Launches NIFA Report Issued on Rural Health Care Coverage CAP Awards Announced R-CALF Wants Deal Denied R-CALF Wants Deal Denied R-CALF Wants Deal Denied FSA Loans Now Available Iowa Schools Can Apply for Biodiesel Backer Awards State Watershed Review Board Approves Funds for 13 Iowa Projects Company Sequences Canola Genome Callisto Xtra Herbicide Combines Two Modes of Action Conference Committee Includes NBAF Funding CBO Reports on Finance Committee Health Care Bill Support Program Sign-up Begins CSP Program Experiences Strong Sign-up Sorghum Checkoff Establishes Web Presence October Is Prime Time for Iowa Grown Apples and Pumpkins Leopold Center Study: Local Foods Could Bring Jobs to Southeast Iowa Give The Gift Of Grain To Benefit Iowa 4-H Finace Vote on Health Care Pushed Back Study Considers Holstein Production and Reproduction Study Considers Holstein Production and Reproduction Study Considers Holstein Production and Reproduction Water and Environmental Project Funds Released Increase in Foreign Owned U.S. Ag Land Study Released that Non-Cage Eggs Would Raise Prices Taiwan Agricultural Trade Goodwill Mission Stops in Iowa Pioneer Hi-Bred Announces Seed Treatment Offerings for Corn, Soybean Growers Iowa Soybean Association Moves to New Building and New Location Kinze Offers the Industry's First Factory Optional Planter Scale Package Wet Weather Still Delaying Iowa Crop Maturity And Harvest Sustainable Agriculture Video Released by NCGA Changes to Climate Change Legislation Requested by BIO Soybean Rust Found in Illinois Controversial Dairy Funds Center of Attention Controversial Dairy Funds Center of Attention Controversial Dairy Funds Center of Attention Traceability Ear Tags Distributed by Candaian Pork Council Traceability Ear Tags Distributed by Candaian Pork Council Traceability Ear Tags Distributed by Candaian Pork Council 25X'25 Helping Wind Energy Spread Iowans to Get a "Taste" of State's Hunger Fighting Efforts DOE Awards $6.85 Million More For Iowa Cellulosic Ethanol Project FDA and USDA Working on New Food Safety Regulations Stalk Rots, Ear Rots Are Prevalent In Iowa Corn This Fall Weigh Risks of Late-Fall Alfalfa Cutting GAO Releases Report Covering ILUC Farm Bureau Doesn't Like Boxer-Kerry Bill H1N1 Vaccine to be Available This Week Corn Grower-leaders Support Atrazine Use 2009 World Food Prize Winner to Speak at ISU on October 12 "Meat the Need" Initiative Would Help Struggling Livestock Farmers Monsanto, Dow Agrosciences Smartstax Corn Hybrids Eligible for Crop Insurance Pilot Premium Rate Reduction Program In 2010 Weigh Those Big Yields as They Come In Farmers From 17 Nations To Gather In Des Moines Next Week What Can A Farmer Do With Hail Damaged Grain? Feds React to California Water Crisis NASS to Resurvey Some Small Grains Producers Taiwan to Purchase U.S. Soybeans NASDA Proposes Unique Support Program CWT Conducting Another Herd Retirement Program CWT Conducting Another Herd Retirement Program CWT Conducting Another Herd Retirement Program Administration Moving to Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions New Milk Labels May Decrease Overall Demand for Milk New Milk Labels May Decrease Overall Demand for Milk Iowa to Put $4 Million From State Bonding Plan Into Wetland Program Wanted: Quality Beef Producers in Iowa Wanted: Quality Beef Producers in Iowa Governor Approves Harvest Weight Limit Exemption For Grain Haulers Bill Would Lift Poultry Ban and Help Dairy Industry Bill Would Lift Poultry Ban and Help Dairy Industry Bill Would Lift Poultry Ban and Help Dairy Industry Senate is Moving Forward on Heatlh Care Reform Reaction is Mixed to Boxer-Kerry Bill Pack Silage Right for Best Results Check Alfalfa Above, Below Ground Aphanomyces Root Rot is Alfalfa Yield Killer State of Iowa Recognizes USDA's Vilsack and EPA's Jackson Farmers Remain Guardians of Ethanol Industry FAQ: Harvest Is Time To Adjust Hail-Damaged Crops For Crop Insurance Reporting Boxer-Kerry Global Warming Legislation to be Introduced in Senate Web Site Helps Fight Oxidative Stress in Dairy Cows Web Site Helps Fight Oxidative Stress in Dairy Cows Web Site Helps Fight Oxidative Stress in Dairy Cows Turning Cobs into Fuel Receives Boost ISU Economists Say Producers Are Losing $46 Per Hog Marketed Iowa to Participate in New USDA Effort Aimed to Help Fix Hypoxia Problem Farmers, Landlords Need To Work Together On Soil Conservation Farm Progress and Iron Solutions Expand Used Machinery Section Distribution 2009 Iowa Harvest Begins, Corn Grain Moisture Is High Trade Tensions Continue to Grow Between U.S. and China More Japanese Looking Forward to Eating U.S. Beef More Japanese Looking Forward to Eating U.S. Beef More Japanese Looking Forward to Eating U.S. Beef Livestock Forage Payments Being Released Pastures, Prairies & Cover Crop Field Day Is October 2 at Whiterock Variety Selection Can Help Manage SDS - What About White Mold Disease? USGC Releases Results of Chinese Corn Tour Top Leaders Hail Appropriations Agreement Group Purchases VeraSun Facility Ohio Animal Care Campaign Begins Wireless Control For Tree Shearing Bulldog 140 is New From Lincoln Westendorf Unveils Freedom Mount Loaders Valley 5000 Series Aimed at Small Field Operators Third Annual Iowa Hunger Summit Is October 13 in Des Moines What Is a Killing Frost? How Cold Does It Have to Get to Stop Corn and Soybeans? Deadline to Inform NRCS You Want to Enroll in CSP Is Sept. 30 Bill Gates, Global Ag Ministers, UN Leaders To Gather In Des Moines Survey Shows Iowa Land Values Are Down 1.9% Since March EPA Backs Off Land Use Change USDA Issues Several Grants AMI Requests Meeting on Electron Beam Technology Soy Checkoff's Biotech Initiative Works to Ensure Market Access in European Union CSIF Launches Innovative Environmental Program for Livestock Farms New Iowa Master Farm Homemakers Named by Wallaces Farmer Compact Impact Sprinkler RFA Discusses Comments for EPA on RFS NRCS Takes Lead on New Initiative for the Mississippi River Basin USDA Announces Move to Improve Health of Mississippi River Basin Climate Discussed at Summit Health Care Reform Moving Iowa Beef Center Starts New Online Community With Blog Iowa Beef Center Starts New Online Community With Blog "Crop Residue Matters" Is Theme of This Fall's Soil Conservation Effort Support Sought for Key Energy Amendments Michelin Offers Harvest-Time Bounty on High-Performance Ag Radial Tires CWT Completes Eighth Herd Retirement Round CWT Completes Eighth Herd Retirement Round Shell Announces Ladder of Protection Health Care Bill Now Moving Through Senate Finance Committee Review Underway of Outer Continental Shelf Comments Growth Energy Backs Harkin Amendment Study Shows Cost of Regulation Compliance Lucas Says Spending Must Stop Iowa State University Ag Career Day Oct. 13 At New Location Pioneer Expands Corn Drought Research Efforts What's Environmental Impact, Economic Benefits of Harvesting Stover? 2009 Iowa Ag Statistics Reference Booklet Is Now Available 2009 Research Results Available From Leopold Center for Sustainable Ag Farmers Begin 2009 Soybean Harvest In Iowa NCGA Promotes Grower Comments to EPA Research Looking at East Coast Food Production Farmers Market Promotion Grants Announced Decision Favoring Producers Under Review Cap-and-Trade part of 25X'25 Working Group's Focus President Proclaims National Farm Safety and Health Week FAQ: Apply To FSA For Biomass Crop Assistance Program AFBF Backs Health Insurance Tax Credit Shell Offers Energy Efficient Hydraulic Fluid Iowan Tom Dorr Named President of U.S. Grains Council Iowa Soybean Association Has New President For Hillside Farming Report Issued on Feeding Cattle WDGS Report Issued on Feeding Cattle WDGS Report Issued on Feeding Cattle WDGS New Leader of Organic Program Announced Senate Bill Would Ensure New Fuel Compatibility Financial Aid Available to Farmers Hit By Severe Weather This Year Tyson Reaches Hog Agreement With State of Iowa Tyson Reaches Hog Agreement With State of Iowa Corn Diseases Take Advantage of Weather Patterns Worksaver Adds New Tine Grapple Farmers With Hail Damage Can Participate In ISU Grain Quality Survey Timely Topics For Beef Producers At ISU McNay Field Day Sept. 23 Timely Topics For Beef Producers At ISU McNay Field Day Sept. 23 Timely Topics For Beef Producers At ISU McNay Field Day Sept. 23 Iowa Corn Growers Want You To Send Pro-Ethanol Comments To EPA Alliance to Promote College Student Participation Freeways-to-Fuel Project Moving Forward Multi-State SCN Research Supports Field Scouting Health Care Reaction Strong in All Directions FAQ: Sept. 30 Crop Insurance Deadline Has Incentives Experts to Speak at ISU on Climate Change, Carbon and Energy Issues Monsanto Company Announces Approach to Chemistry to help U.S. Farmers Manage Risk Western Coalition to Promote Healthy Landscapes Bobcat Offers New M Series Bayer Sees Strength in Ag, Had Strong 2008 Summary of Health Bill Released Cap-and-Trade Cost Debate Continues Administration Proposes New Fuel Mileage Standards Rural Economic Development Grants Announced Four Finalists Named in Leopold Center Director Search ISU's BioCentury Research Farm Dedication Is September 22 Be Careful Out There—Have A Safe Harvest! Pioneer Hi-Bred Announces New Inoculant Platform Interstate Shipment Rules Published ASA Requests RFS Letter Writing Campaign Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Program Begins NFU Supporting Dairy Industry NFU Supporting Dairy Industry NFU Supporting Dairy Industry FDA Approves Vaccines for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus Days Are Running Out to Sign Up for New CSP Program Iowa Farmer and Farm Bureau Economist Testify on Carbon Credits FAQ: September 30 Is Final Date To Apply For NAP ISU Specialists Say 2009 Crop Year Is Mirror Image Of 2008 Dorr Named President and CEO of U.S. Grains Council BASF Gets Label for Kixor U.S. Tire Tariff May Affect U.S. Poultry Exports U.S. Tire Tariff May Affect U.S. Poultry Exports Presidents Wants New Financial Regulations Senate Committee Advances on Health Care Bill Producers Assistance Programs Available Biodiesel Has Positive Affect on Soybean Prices FAQ: USDA Announces Disaster Declaration For 22 Counties In Iowa National Farm Safety and Health Week Is September 20-26 Is Your Combine Ready for Harvest? Dow AgroSciences and Mycogen Seeds Announce Rebates Low Lin Soybean Agreement Expanded Financial, Energy or Climate Legislation Could Be Next Nutrition Programs Face Reauthorization Deadline Ag Department Releases SNAP Funds Funds Released for Forest Protection FSA Needs Advisory Committee Members Workshop to Help Farmers Apply for Value-added Producer Grants Rhino Hay Rake Deep Tillage and Residue Control: One Tool New GFX Row Cleaner Sports Independent Suspension Summers Rolling Chopper Smooths Soil Watch Temperatures Before Making Nitrogen Applications Turn Round Bales Into Cash Estimates Show Iowa's 2009 Corn Crop Likely To Set Record Nobel Laureate, Father of 'Green Revolution' Passes Nobel Laureate, Father of 'Green Revolution' Passes Iowa Barn Foundation Invites You To September 2009 All-State Barn Tour Pay Attention To Grain Quality Issues When Harvesting This Fall AGCO Extends Motor Oil Rebate Secretary Takes Reporters to Task Secretary Takes Reporters to Task Secretary Takes Reporters to Task R-CALF Wants House Passed Food Safety Bill Stopped NFU Wants Dairy Lifeline Maintained NFU Wants Dairy Lifeline Maintained NFU Wants Dairy Lifeline Maintained Lincoln Receives More Positive Reaction LIP Changes Announced LIP Changes Announced LIP Changes Announced LIP Changes Announced FAQ: Cutoff Is Sept. 30 For New Conservation Stewardship Program ISU to Hold Precision Ag Expo at Fall Field Day Check Your Soil Fertility Reserves Now USDA Sets Deadline to Apply For Grants to Assist Value-Added Ag New Food Safety Web Site Unveiled Senator Lincoln is New Ag Committee Chairwoman Senate Finance to Mark up Health Care Groups Request Denial of NBAF Funding Ag Committee Holds Hearing on Global Warming ISU Project Looks at Extending Corn-Soybean Rotation Gift From Longtime Faculty Member to Benefit ISU's Curtiss Hall Events Lead to Senate Committee Chair Changes USB Asks USDA for More Details on Proposed Mediation Ag Secretary Promotes Back-to-School Health Care Reform Discussed on Capitol Hill President to Take Health Care Stance First Domino Falls to Change Senate Ag Leadership Northwest Iowa Cattle Feedlot Cleared of Unjustified EPA Charges Answers to Questions About Selling Local Produce Direct to Consumers Chambliss Wants More Global Warming Hearings Climate Change Report Published Soft Market Has Farmers Considering Storage Versus Sales FAQ: USDA’s Farm Storage Facility Loan Program Improved Will Iowa's 2009 Corn Crop Reach A New Record? New York Senator Calls for Dairy Relief New York Senator Calls for Dairy Relief Paper Says Ag Leaders Slow Regulation Moves FSA Accepting Applications for New Biomass Crop Assistance Program USDA Announces Disaster Declaration for 22 Counties in Iowa NPPC a Little More Comfortable with Canadian Program NPPC a Little More Comfortable with Canadian Program NPPC a Little More Comfortable with Canadian Program Many Chinese Relate H1N1 to Pork Many Chinese Relate H1N1 to Pork Many Chinese Relate H1N1 to Pork Ag Committee to Hold Global Warming Hearing Produce Tattoos Developed Companies Believe Farmers Will Plant in Narrower Rows Iowa Corn Growers Set New Policies for 2009 Legislative Session USDA Action Helps Financially-Stressed Iowa Pork Producers Take Steps Now—Before Harvest—To Guard Against Stored Grain Insects ISA Urges Farmer, Consumer Activism On Behalf Of Soy-based Biodiesel H1N1 Detected in More Canadian Herds H1N1 Detected in More Canadian Herds H1N1 Detected in More Canadian Herds EPA Officials Make Their First Trip to Farm Country Ag Department Meets President's Goal Reminder Issued About Value-Added Program USDA Purchasing Pork USDA Purchasing Pork ISU Plans Seminars For Struggling Hog Farmers Farmers Urged to Apply for Funds to Repair Soil Conservation Practices New Report Documents Iowa Grain Flow Patterns and Trends Renewable Energy Funds Released Drying Grain Efficiently With Propane Hearing Held on Expanding Biofuels Role U.S. Has Opportunity to Sell Top End Beef U.S. Has Opportunity to Sell Top End Beef U.S. Has Opportunity to Sell Top End Beef Iowa Soybean Association Announces Newly-Elected Directors Iowa Pork Producers Offer 'We Care' Certification Training New Front-end Loader From Buhler NCGA Commissions Study of Cap and Trade Growth Energy Calls for Country of Origin Labeling of Fuel ISU Recommends Facing Climate Change Now Not Later Farm Groups Want Obama to Focus on Trade In the Senate Climate Change Second to Health Care Foliar Fungicides Do Not Control Sudden Death Syndrome Kinze Unveils New Planter Line at Farm Progress Show Potential Regional Shift of Senate Ag Leadership WTO Sets U.S. Sanctions in Cotton Case Biomass Crop Assistance Program Makes First Payments DOE Grant Will Train Officials in Fuels Technologies USDA Grants Go to Home Improvements Foliar Fungicide Application Will Delay Crop Maturity No Frost Yet, But Cool Weather Raises Concern About Crop Development What happens with a cash rent farm in ACRE if tenant decides to quit farming it? Survey Reported on President's Energy Policy New Web Site has Information on Ethanol Growth Energy Begins Information Campaign Study of Hog Infection Leads to More Tests Study of Hog Infection Leads to More Tests Study of Hog Infection Leads to More Tests Two New Box Spreaders in New Holland Line Green Corn Still Dominates Countryside Senate Ag Committee Sets Hearing on Biofuels How To Identify And Manage Sudden Death Syndrome In Soybeans 50th Anniversary Of Khrushchev's Visit To Iowa Is Celebrated SprayIT Calculator Makes Tip Selection Easy Stalks, Hay and Straw Make Fodder for the BR7090 Sukup Introduces QuadraTouch Iowa Corn, Soybeans Are Running Behind Schedule Sudden Death Syndrome In Soybean Fields Widespread This Summer What Happens If Farm Is Enrolled In ACRE, And Is Later Taken Out Of Production? USDA Ear Counts Important Factor in Big Yield Updated Information and Database Launched Value Added Grants Are on the Way TB Problem in Several States TB Problem in Several States TB Problem in Several States TB Problem in Several States Health Care Co-ops Debated Webcasts Will Cover Water Quality Protection Issues New Study Finds Agriculture Employs One in Six Iowans Recycle Your Empty Pesticide Containers Now Grassley Cautiously Optimistic of a Health Care Deal in Wake of August Recess Possible Change at Top of Senate Ag Committee NRCS Issues Estimated CSP Payment Ranges Funds Released to Help Improve Forests Comments Sought on Trade Adjustment Program Sept. 30 Crop Insurance Deadline Comes With Strong Incentives Late-Season Management of Corn, Soybeans and Conservation Borlaug Learning Center Grand Opening Sept. 2 At Nashua Research Farm Atrazine Levels in Water Are Questioned H1N1 Human Infection Scenario Estimates Released Dairy Advisory Committee Being Formed Dairy Advisory Committee Being Formed Dairy Advisory Committee Being Formed Animal Well-being Commission Formed Animal Well-being Commission Formed Animal Well-being Commission Formed Leopold Center Publishes Local Food Resource Directory for Iowa Vilsack Discusses Cap and Trade Report Projects Reduced Domestic Fuel Production More Learned About Colony Collapse Disorder Warning to Equine Owners Issued Warning to Equine Owners Issued Shift Continues in Electrical Generation Sources White Mold Disease Showing Up on Plants in Some Soybean Fields Farmers Encouraged to Apply for Farm Storage Facility Loans What Does Enrolling A Farm In ACRE Mean For Cash-Rent Landlords? TIME Publishes Biased View of Beef Industry TIME Publishes Biased View of Beef Industry TIME Publishes Biased View of Beef Industry Some Surprises in Latest Cattle on Feed Report Some Surprises in Latest Cattle on Feed Report Some Surprises in Latest Cattle on Feed Report Study of Fertilizers Costs-Benefits Released Cap-and-Trade Analysis from 25x'25 Hog Production Numbers Giving Mixed Signals Hog Production Numbers Giving Mixed Signals Hog Production Numbers Giving Mixed Signals Internet Tool Focuses on Natural Resources Health-Care Discussed in Phone Conference Culver Requests Ag Disaster Declaration for 8 Additional Iowa Counties Governor's Charity Steer Show Raises $123,150 for a Good Cause Risk of Mycotoxins Associated With Hail Damaged Corn Iowans Listen To Vilsack At State Fair, Urge Action For Livestock Farmers Public Meetings Scheduled to Discuss CRP Senators Encourage Insurance Process Improvements Some Movement on Health Care Legislation Possible CFTC Chairman Recommends Additions Pork Marketing Groups Want Government Help Pork Marketing Groups Want Government Help Pork Marketing Groups Want Government Help Five Farm Families Honored at Iowa State Fair Events to Mark 50th Anniversary of Khrushchev's Historic Iowa Visit FAQ: Enrolling In ACRE Affects USDA Marketing Loan Kinze Launches Planter Rebate Program Crop Insurance Deadline Comes With Strong Incentives Vilsack Brings Administration's Rural Tour to Iowa State Fair Farm Notes Sale Underway Wind Energy Has Many Potential Positives Veterinary Association Questions Pew Report New Tractor Builds on Winning Strategy 7000 Series Tractors Get New Model Powering Up for Forage Productivity Sprayer Aims for Bigger Market New Windrower Lineup Launched for 2010 Guidance Products Additions Offered Boosting Sprayer Productivity Anhydrous Hookup Offers 'No Hands' Convenience ISU Extension Ag Drainage School Is Aug. 25-27 in Southeast Iowa More Farmers Asking About Corn Nematodes Deere Launches New Tractors and Equipment On Farm Storage Loans Now Available Argentina Beef Industry in Trouble Argentina Beef Industry in Trouble Argentina Beef Industry in Trouble ARRA Dollars to Protect Natural Resources Rural Broadband Study Completed Health Care Option Being Debated Petition to Activate God Squad to Be Presented FAQ: Can The State Revenue Guarantee Move More Than 10% In 2010, If You Aren’t Enrolled In ACRE In 2009? Farmers Urged to Sign Up for New Conservation Stewardship Program Egg Farmers Donate 250,000 Eggs to Food Bank of Iowa Soy Transportation Coalition Publishes Semi Weight Analysis NPPC Asks for Industry Help NPPC Asks for Industry Help NPPC Asks for Industry Help Program Announced to Help Canadian Pork Industry Program Announced to Help Canadian Pork Industry Program Announced to Help Canadian Pork Industry Administration Changes Views of Some Health Care Issues Rural Tour Focuses on Education Corn Harvest to Set Record in Iowa This Year Can You Manage White Mold at This Stage of Soybean Development? States Most Likely to Receive ACRE Payments Ranked Four Democratic Senators Want to Push Climate Change to Next Year Ag Secretary Sends Forest Service in New Direction Comments Requested on USDA's Facility Guarantee Program Virus Enzymes Could Promote Human, Animal Health Century Farms and the Importance of Agriculture Highlighted at State Fair Be Careful Making Fungicide Decisions on Hail Damaged Crops Leave a Clean Path Kuhn Knight Has New Spreader Case IH Offers Small Square Baler Topcon Releases AES-25 for Sub-inch Accuracy Quick Change Artist from Kuhn FAQ: Can I Establish Acreage Base To Make Farm Eligible? Soybean Aphid Numbers Now Increasing With Favorable Weather Are Late-Season Soybean Aphid Treatments Worth It? Enjoy ISU Extension 4-H Exhibits At 2009 Iowa State Fair Meat Export Report Offers Mixed Numbers Clean Energy Bill Study Released Iowan Elected to U.S. Grains Council Governing Board EPA's "Dead Zone" Strategy Bothers Iowa Farm Groups Storage Loan Application Period Starts Monday FAQ: Can A Farm Enrolled In ACRE Still Receive An LDP? Pork Industry Optimistic About Korean Market Ethanol's Future May Rely on Rise in Blend Limit Australia Report Paints Optimistic Market Picture Program to Promote Biobased Products Draws Praise From Iowans Cob Collection Trials for Cellulosic Biomass Are Successful ACRE Sign-up By Farmers Is Increasing As Deadline Looms National Campaign Launched to Increase Ethanol Blender Pumps Illinois Ag Economists See 60% Shot of ACRE Payout Report Focuses on Rural Health Care Vilsack Calls on Veterinarians to Volunteer for 'United We Serve' Initiative Things To Consider When Hail Hits Corn This Time Of Year Culver Requests Ag Disaster Declaration For 23 Iowa Counties "Creating Economic Energy" Is ISU's Theme at 2009 Iowa State Fair USDA Moving Forward on Strengthened CSP Program for Farmers Hail Ravages A Large Swath Of Iowa This Past Weekend Crop Progress Continues to Show Delays USDA Launches Retooled Loan Assistance Iowa State Report Favorable to Ethanol Production APHIS Discussing Emergency H1N1 Plan APHIS Discussing Emergency H1N1 Plan APHIS Discussing Emergency H1N1 Plan President Speaks Out on Mexican Trucking Issue South Korea Lifts Ban on Pork South Korea Lifts Ban on Pork South Korea Lifts Ban on Pork Eligible Landowners Can Start Signing Up for FWP Program FAQ: What If Grain Prices Fall To CCP Levels? ACRE Signup Due This Friday DOE Supports New Energy Economy Legislation Would Make Ethanol Available at More Pumping Stations Biodiesel Tax Extension Proposed EPA Report Clouds Lifecycle Analysis Issues FDA Proposal Would Speed Up Enforcement Actions Check Roots of SCN Resistant Soybean Varieties Foundation for Ag Advancement Awards Scholarships at Iowa State Fair Iowa Corn Growers Association Announces Director Election Results FAQ: Last Minute ACRE Enrollment Decisions Iowa Headed For A Record Corn Yield This Year? Governors Support Help for Pork Producers Governors Support Help for Pork Producers Iowa Senators Look to Honor Borlaug USDA, DOJ to Hold Workshops on Competition in Ag Industry August Crop Forecast May be Harder to Make Recent Study Shows Benefits of Cellulosic E85 Hogs Hit Bottom Visit Farm Bureau Park During 2009 Iowa State Fair August 13-23 Goss's Wilt and Northern Corn Leaf Blight Showing Up in Iowa FAQ: Landlord Doesn’t Object To ACRE - So What’s The Downside of Tenant Enrolling The Farm In ACRE? Deputy Secretary Merrigan Announces First National Sign-Up For New Conservation Stewardship Program Ag Land Values Drop First-Hand Look at Climate Change Senate Ag Appropriations Bill Helps Many Ag Secretary Vilsack Discusses Global Food Security Results of Latest CWT Herd Retirement Announced Results of Latest CWT Herd Retirement Announced Results of Latest CWT Herd Retirement Announced CCC Rates Announced for August Rathbun Lake in Southern Iowa Gets New USDA Water Quality Grant Time Is Ticking Fast for Farmers to Enroll in ACRE Program Syngenta to Acquire Monsanto's Hybrid Sunflower Seeds Activities John Deere Sponsors 'National 811 Day' on 8/11 Inaugural Class elected to the Meat Industry Hall of Fame Inaugural Class elected to the Meat Industry Hall of Fame Ag Spending Bill Approved by Senate Senate Finance Committee Discusses Climate Change Legislation Budget Chair Says Farm Safety Net Not in Jeopardy Iowa State Economist on Ethanol and Corn Report Projects Reduced Domestic Fuel Production National Farmers Market Week Celebrated Across Iowa Japanese Beetles Are Expanding Their Range in Iowa New INSTINCT Nitrogen Stabilizer from Dow AgroSciences Receives Federal Label Registration Vets Issue Influenza Recommendations Proposed Biobased Product Label Rule Published No Nutrient Advantage to Organic Produce USDA Announces Money Available through Rural Economic Development Grants NASS Adds ZIP Code Level to Ag Census Health Care Reform Ready for Floor Vote Food Safety Bill Needs Work FAQ: Crop-share Landlords Asking Questions About ACRE July Was Cool - 2009 Crops Are Looming Large in Iowa Bean Leaf Beetle Activity Seen in Some Iowa Soybean Fields African Trade and Economic Forum Coming Up Peterson and Frank Complete Derivatives Legislation Outline USDA Raises Dairy Support Payments House and Senate Continue to Work on Health Care Legislation to Boost USDA Meat Recall Authority Introduced Farmland Leasing Meetings Begin This Week Across Iowa Use Treatment Thresholds to Control Western Bean Cutworm AutoFarm Unveils Envizio Pro Research Betters Ethanol Production Biomass Support Program Begins Billions Announced to Help Rural Businesses Speaker Defends Blue Dog Agreement Administration Considering Hike in Milk Price Supports Administration Considering Hike in Milk Price Supports Administration Considering Hike in Milk Price Supports Crop Counters Now in Fields, Making First 2009 Yield Estimates Are There Fields With Glyphosate-Resistant Ragweed in Iowa? Pumping it Forward New Holland boosts power for twin-rotor small-frame combine CCX770 Cob Harvester New from Vermeer The Joker Has Arrived SmartStax Corn Receives Japanese Import Approval Food Safety Bill Fails in House Health Care Reform Still Moving Legislation Would Encourage Local Wind Investments USDA Funding Outreach Programs Food Safety Conference Scheduled Iowa 4-H Foundation Kicks Off 60th Anniversary at State Fair Corn Growers Bring Issues to Iowa's Congressional Delegation Anti-Ethanol Groups Make Push Has Administration's Position on Ethanol Imports Changed? Third Hearing on Dairy Prices Held Third Hearing on Dairy Prices Held Canada Will No Longer Quarantine Swine for H1N1 Virus FAQ: Another Advantage for Enrolling In ACRE In 2009 2009 Leopold Center Research Results Released Beef Checkoff Returns $5.55 in Value to Iowa Producers Beef Checkoff Returns $5.55 in Value to Iowa Producers Senators Push for Higher Ethanol Blends Coalition Doesn't Want to See Antibiotics Ban Added to Pending Bills U.S. Sorghum Again Going to Mexico Entry Deadline for NCGA's National Corn Yield Contest Fast Approaching Minnesota Officials Pushing for Resuming NAIS Discussion Tips for Soybean Foliar Fungicide Applications in Cool, Wet Year August 3 Is Nomination Deadline for FSA County Committees Fungicide Becomes Hot Topic as Diseases Appear in Corn Changes Requested for Interim Final COOL Rule Changes Requested for Interim Final COOL Rule Changes Requested for Interim Final COOL Rule Changes Requested for Interim Final COOL Rule Changes Requested for Interim Final COOL Rule More Than $4 Million in Grants Awarded to Help Disabled Farmers and Ranchers Senate Ag Members Ask Glauber for Info Health Care Deal May or May Not Happen Papers on H1N1 Virus to be Released Papers on H1N1 Virus to be Released Seed Producer Launches Reduced Corn Refuge Program Guidelines for Late-Season Herbicide Application in Soybeans Grain Prices and Treatment Costs Affect Decision to Apply Fungicides Soybean Aphid Treatment Thresholds Clarified By ISU Entomologists Eyespot And Gray Leaf Spot Severity Continue To Increase In Iowa Corn Five New Rogator Models Introduced Feedlot Inventories Expected Below Last Year Feedlot Inventories Expected Below Last Year No Quick Fix to Wheat Basis Woes President Eases Pressure on Health Care Passage DOE-USDA Joint Funding Announced Green Jobs Waiver Comment Period Closes Seminar Set for Pork Producers Facing Economic Difficulties Diseases to Look for When Scouting Soybeans This Summer CNH Unveils Three-Prong Expansion Plan Tim Bierman Selected to Lead National Pork Board NASS Collecting Updated Data for Corn and Sorghum Congressional Oversight Panel Releases Report on Farm Loan Restructuring Options House Hears Testimony on Clean Water Restoration Act Fertilizer Cost Ails Stockers This Year Senate Ag Committee Holds Hearing on Climate Change Iowan Elected to NCGA Governing Board Concerns Continue About Herbicide Resistant Weeds in Iowa Case IH Announces CVT Option for Farmall Compacts FAQ: There are Few Good Excuses for not Signing up for ACRE Worksaver Adds New Tine Grapple A New Ranger and One That Runs on Electricity! Vilsack Announces Climate Change Study NFU President to Testify on Climate Change Dow and Monsanto Receive Trait Registration Dow and Monsanto Receive Trait Registration Ag Chairmen Want Crop Insurance Changes Farm Bill Dollars to Advance Biofuels Dairy Industry Support Requested AAMP Asks for More Info More Producers See Value in Joining Iowa Cattlemen's Association It's Time to Sample Fields for Corn Nematodes Compact Impact Sprinkler FAQ Do I need to have yields proven by Aug. 14 sign-up date? FAQ: Lower grain prices are making ACRE more attractive to farmers Report Explores Why Rural America Needs Public Health Insurance USGC Meeting in Full Swing Exports of Grain Tied to Meat Demand ACRE Signup Push Is On United We Serve Program Promoted USDA Responds to Drudge Report Northey Announces First Steps to Balance IDALS 2010 Budget How Well Do Bioreactors Remove Nitrates from Tile Drainage Water? Crushing Knife Roll Aids in Clean Fields AMI Takes Position on Food Safety Wild Horse Bill Passes House TB Topic of Discussion in Denver TB Topic of Discussion in Denver TB Topic of Discussion in Denver Health Care Faces Higher Costs NPB to Work on Tight Budget NPB to Work on Tight Budget Iowa Corn Growers Teaming-Up With Iowa and Iowa State Athletics Should Hail-Damaged Crops Be Sprayed With Fungicide? NCBA Members Vote on Policies to Address Cattle Industry Challenges For Hillside Farming FAQ: Talking to your Landowners about ACRE Why Tassel Size and Shape Matters Eating Pork Fights Type 2 Diabetes Tyson Cutting Back Pork Production Corn Quality Issues Continue In Bins This Summer Eyespot And Gray Leaf Spot Are Showing Up In Iowa Cornfields No Referendum for the Soybean Checkoff Trimble Acquires Farm Works Software Assets Growth Energy and NAEDA Support Higher Ethanol Blend USDA Announces Loans from Supplemental Appropriations Act Food Safety Hearing Held By House Ag Committee Dairy Rally Attended by Ag Secretary Dairy Rally Attended by Ag Secretary Younger Farming Couples Conference August 11-12 Should You Apply Foliar Fungicide for Soybeans? Guidelines Released for Response to Foodborne Disease Outbreak Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Named Deadline Nears for County Committee Nominations More Water Improvement Dollars Released Senators Want Breakdown of Cap-and-Trade Costs FAQ: What are the ACRE Trigger Prices for 2009? Eleven More Water Quality Wetlands to Be Built This Summer Check Your Fields - SCN Now Apparent on Soybean Roots Livestock Organizations Applaud No-Subsidy Ethanol Bill Beef Checkoff Posting Return of $5.55 Beef Checkoff Posting Return of $5.55 Scab Busts Eastern Cereal Crops Bond Warns Farmers Will Bear Brunt of Cap and Trade Animal/Human Disease Center Discusses Mission AFBF Opposes H.R. 2454 Iowa Grazing Conference Aug. 25-26 To Feature National Experts Considerations for Application of Soybean Insecticides and Fungicides What Kind of Aphids Are Attacking Your Alfalfa? USDA Farm Service Agency Announces New Livestock Indemnity Program Dow AgroSciences Announces Agreement to Acquire Pfister Hybrids Dow AgroSciences Announces Agreement to Acquire Pfister Hybrids House Rules Committee Hearing on Antibiotic Ban House Rules Committee Hearing on Antibiotic Ban House Rules Committee Hearing on Antibiotic Ban House Rules Committee Hearing on Antibiotic Ban Pioneer Launches New High-Oleic Soybean No Counter-cyclical Payments for Wheat, Oats and Barley Monsanto Invests In Developing New Technologies for Wheat Senate Ag Committee Appointments Announced Wheat Industry Applying Pressure for U.S.-Colombian Agreement Obama Administration Asks Americans to Prepare for H1N1 Obama Administration Asks Americans to Prepare for H1N1 Bush-Era Rule Limiting Farm Exports to Cuba Overturned Pork-Beef Exports Mixed Bag Pork-Beef Exports Mixed Bag Crazy Top Appears in Iowa Cornfields This Year Food Safety Official Named at USDA Funding Provided for Community Water and Wastewater Projects Hearing Held on Over-The-Counter Derivatives Ohio Livestock Care Legislation Ready for Voters Ohio Livestock Care Legislation Ready for Voters Ohio Livestock Care Legislation Ready for Voters Ohio Livestock Care Legislation Ready for Voters Second Dairy Buyout Set by CWT Second Dairy Buyout Set by CWT Twisted Whorls Showing Up on Some Corn Plants in 2009 Uneven Early-Season Growth Can Mean Uneven Tasseling Not Every Tassel Is Created Equal FAQ: FSA Extends 2009 Deadlines for Reporting Planted Acres, and More Decision Time Looming For Fungicide Applications On Corn Favorable Weather Forecast For Rest Of 2009 Growing Season Dig It with Land Pride Topcon Precision Ag Shows Off Olathe Headquarters Climate Change Legislation on Hold Several Immigration Controls Proposed Ag Secretary Names FSA Administrator House Passes Ag Appropriations Bill A QuickSwitch Disc Harrow New Chairman for ISU Department of Ag Education and Studies Upper Midwest Manure Handling Expo July 22 Is First Time in Iowa ASA Has Concerns About Bioenergy Program World Fertilizer Outlook Released Senator Wants Change in Cap-and-Trade Amendment on Information Sharing Denied Recommendations on Immigration Reform Announced Soy Transportation Coalition Publishes Semi-Truck Weight Analysis Forum Shares ISU Research on Farmer Use of Conservation Loans Go Dustless and Remote Pioneer Hi-Bred Announces New North Carolina Research Center Doug Caruso Resigns as USDA FSA Administrator Secretaries Testify on Climate Change New Livestock Indemnity Program Begins New Livestock Indemnity Program Begins New Livestock Indemnity Program Begins New Livestock Indemnity Program Begins CFTC Hearing Announced National Corn Yield Contest Deadline Ahead Soybean Checkoff Partners With World Food Prize Are Those Japanese Beetles in Your Field, or Some Other Bug? Food Safety Working Group Release Findings Aid For Trade Will Help Developing Countries Exit Economic Crisis Iowa Corn Entering Tassel Stage, Soybean Crop Also Looks Good Dairy Export Incentives Announced Dairy Export Incentives Announced New Enforcement Approach for Immigration Focuses on Employers Yetter Upgrades Titan All-New Front-End Loader from Buhler Turn Round Bales Into Cash Shell Offers Energy Efficient Hydraulic Fluid ISU Economist Sees Upbeat Future for Agriculture Answers to Questions About Foliar Fertilization of Corn and Soybeans Deere & Company Set to Grow Russia Business Aussie Tractor Trekkers Make Ohio Food Prices Keep Sliding Lower Countries to Change Focus on Food Aid 2009 Corn Acreage Is Second-Largest in U.S. Since 1946 Iowa Soybean Association Responds to USDA Acreage Report Meat, Poultry Production Slide Slows Meat, Poultry Production Slide Slows Meat, Poultry Production Slide Slows Time to Get Serious About Scouting for Disease FAQ: ACRE provides risk protection for revenue - price and yield Load in Under Four Feet Iowa Feedlots 'Feel the Heat' As Cattle Death Loss Hit Last Week What's Going On In Your Fields This Summer? Potential for Ethanol Looks Good if Things Play Out Right Pork Producers Urged to Review Withdrawal Standards Pork Producers Urged to Review Withdrawal Standards Higher Highway Weight Limits Ahead? FEEL Clinic Offers Basics of Crop Plant Diagnostics ISU Extension Selects Regional Directors in Restructuring Plan Bayer CropScience and DuPont Expand Collaboration With Broad License Agreements CSP Signup Expected Soon Michigan Legislators Pushing for Livestock Standards Michigan Legislators Pushing for Livestock Standards Michigan Legislators Pushing for Livestock Standards Michigan Legislators Pushing for Livestock Standards R-CALF USA Calls for National Disease Strategy, Not NAIS R-CALF USA Calls for National Disease Strategy, Not NAIS Nestlé Cookie Dough Samples Confirmed With E. Coli Senate Plans to Move on Climate Change More Than $5 Million Available for Water Quality Improvement Projects Want to Show a Steer in Governor's Charity Steer Show? EPA Further Extends Comment Period on RFS Broadband Initiative Launched Rural Tour Launched by Obama Administration Corn-Fed Beef Trade Mission Wraps Up in Korea Corn-Fed Beef Trade Mission Wraps Up in Korea More Corn Fewer Soybeans No Surprise to Lanworth Graves Proposes Bill for Accelerating Energy Projects Climate Bill's Progress Delights Obama Leopold Center and Drake University Launch Land Tenure Project Weeds Are Winning the Battle in 2009 - Plan Now for Next Year Iowa Electric Co-ops Urge Balanced Solution To Climate Change Summer Sun Is Encouraging Iowa Crop Development The Aussies Have Landed – with Tractors! Tail End Charlie: A Champion Traveler Fescue Research Progressing Fescue Research Progressing Program Brings Soybeans Closer to Consumers FAQ: How will you prove your yields for ACRE? USDA Launches New Recovery Act Web Site Group Praises Congress for Action on Indirect Land Use Agencies Investigate Salmonella Contamination Statewide Corn Grower Discussions to Explore Issues June 30 Is Final Date to Report 2009 Crop Acreage Aphids Already Showing Up in Young Soybeans Northey Asks Vilsack to Help Struggling Pork Producers FAQ: ACRE Calculator Workshops Are Week Of July 13 Canada Ramps up DDGS Use New Flexwing Rotary Cutter Stress Will Show Up If It Turns Dry Insurance Firms Announce Alliance Will House Vote on Climate Change Friday? Several Different Positions on Climate Change Bill Companies Collaborate to Beat Soybean Nematodes Farm Progress Announces New Business Unit Upper Midwest Manure Handling Expo Set for July 22 at Boone Take Time for Sprayer Cleanup FAQ: Should I use 'plug yields' for ACRE? Rural America Solutions Group Speaks On Climate Change Legislation Farm Bureau Can't Support Climate Change Bill Hearing on Farm Bill Implementation Held by House Ag Subcommittee Ohio Lawmakers Back Constitutional Amendment on Animal Care Ohio Lawmakers Back Constitutional Amendment on Animal Care Ohio Lawmakers Back Constitutional Amendment on Animal Care Ohio Lawmakers Back Constitutional Amendment on Animal Care Soybean Aphids Could Be Just Around the Corner Pork Information Gateway Web Site is Improved Pork Information Gateway Web Site is Improved Students Display Biorenewable Ideas at ISU Senate Releases Report on Excessive Wheat Speculation Farm Futures See Corn Acres Down 3% Peterson, Waxman Reach an Agreement on Energy Bill EPA Officials to Visit Iowa Growth Energy Pleased with Energy Secretary's Support of Ethanol HUD Joins USDA Effort by Launching Recovery Act Web Mapping Tool Appropriation Bills Show Upward Spending Trend NRCS Announces Grassland Reserve Program Sign Up for Iowa Take Advantage of Iowa Hay and Straw Directory Soybean Checkoff Seeks Review of International Marketing Efforts New Climate Change Cost Analysis Released Doha Talks to Move Forward Nestlé Recall Causes Officials to Search Possibilities Pork Producers Making Small Production Cuts Pork Producers Making Small Production Cuts Still Planting Soybeans in Southeast Iowa Study Results Released on Weed Control in Roundup Ready Systems South Korea Free Trade Deal Still Pending South Korea Free Trade Deal Still Pending Pump up Glyphosate Performance Biofuels Development Could Be Hurt By Clashing Policies NFU Calls on CFTC Chairman Gensler for Commodity Market Investigation House Ag Committee Approves FY2010 Appropriations Bill FAQ: Your ability to bear risk enters into ACRE decision Saturated Fats Are Important Part of a Healthy Diet New High Capacity Offset Mower European Corn Borer Numbers Are Up in 2009 Some Farmers Now Discovering Winter-Injured Hay Fields Rotator Replaces Impact Hail Has Pounded A Number Of Iowa Fields Don't Let Potato Leafhoppers Burn Alfalfa Hay Time To Scout Corn For Rootworm Larvae Purdue study: CAFO impacts a mixed bag in communities Purdue study: CAFO impacts a mixed bag in communities Purdue study: CAFO impacts a mixed bag in communities Farmland Preservation Hit by Budget Squeeze President Wants New Financial Regulations Ag Groups Battle Food Safety 'Overkill' Two Threats to Agriculture Moving in Congress Brazil Conducts Sting at JBS and Others Brazil Conducts Sting at JBS and Others New Members Appointed to State Soil Conservation Committee Strawberry Season Arrives in Iowa Officials Saying Hog Surveillance Could Be Difficult Officials Saying Hog Surveillance Could Be Difficult Organic Agreement Reached with Canada USDA Wants to Hear More on Animal ID Issue USDA Wants to Hear More on Animal ID Issue Groups Claim New Bill is 'Property Grab' Groups Claim New Bill is 'Property Grab' Vilsack Taps Veteran to Head Forest Service GX1117 Offers Large Capacity and Flexibility Rural Water Projects Get $123 Million from USDA Iowa FFA Chapters Claim State Championships for 2009 Three New Board Members Chosen to Advise Leopold Center Hay Acres Will Stay About the Same DuPont Files Answer to Monsanto Lawsuit Pioneer, Beck's to Team Up for XL New Player Moves into Seed Treatment Market Climate Change Study Updates Ag Info Land Values Appear to Hold Strong Where Will We Get New Scientists? Climate Change Bill Vote Expected Soon Bill to Improve Food Safety Introduced Canadian Pork Producer Culls Herd Because of H1N1 Canadian Pork Producer Culls Herd Because of H1N1 Support for Biodiesel Continues to Grow Iowans Eligible to Apply for $242,700 in Specialty Crop Funds Center at Ames Updates Pork Information Gateway Website FAQ: Certify your planted acres with FSA by June 30 Another Ethanol Group Joins Growth Energy Report 2009 Crop Acreage to USDA Farm Service Agency by June 30, 2009 Preconditioning Could Help Calf Profitability Preconditioning Could Help Calf Profitability Vilsack Discusses Projects for Wood-to-Energy and Biomass Utilization Shell Oil Selling CE10 Vilsack Appoints Deputy Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Animals Not Responsible for H1N1 Outbreak Animals Not Responsible for H1N1 Outbreak More Grain Under the Big Top Weigh In on This Spring's Cool and Wet Weather Favors Seedling Diseases Farm Bureau Opposes Clean Water Restoration Act Pressure to Make NAIS Mandatory Pressure to Make NAIS Mandatory Pressure to Make NAIS Mandatory Pressure to Make NAIS Mandatory Ag Groups Still Focused on Climate and Energy Legislation More ARRA Funds Released County Committee Nominations Open Meat and Poultry Industry Big Contributor to U.S. Economy Meat and Poultry Industry Big Contributor to U.S. Economy Meat and Poultry Industry Big Contributor to U.S. Economy Harkin Calls on Officials to Push for Lift of Bans on U.S. Pork Harkin Calls on Officials to Push for Lift of Bans on U.S. Pork WPX Attendance Down but Participation Strong WPX Attendance Down but Participation Strong New Test Available for Angus Influenced Cattle Keep Your Scouting Manual Handy McCormick Upgrades Its CX Tractor Line Spray Drift Potential Increases During Warm Weather Applications Soybean Rust Is Stirring in Southern States Diagnose Corn Seedling Damage From Anhydrous Ammonia Cool Weather Makes Corn More Sensitive To Postemergence Herbicides Waxman-Markey Bill Discussed in Ag Committee Spread of H1N1 Virus Officially a Pandemic USMEF Reports Pork-Beef Export Numbers USMEF Reports Pork-Beef Export Numbers USMEF Reports Pork-Beef Export Numbers Food Processors Fee Passes House Panel 4-H Flag Going on Space Mission Manure Bill Signed Into Law Is Great News for Iowa's Cattle Industry Register Your Sensitive Crops and Honeybee Hives With IDALS Now Ethiopian Scientist Wins 2009 World Food Prize Syngenta Acquires Bio-Control Technology Ag Subcommittee Holds Stimulus Hearing Hobbie Speaks at International Grains Conference Rural Development Grants Released Cap and Trade Study Released New Technology Opens Door for Bio-based Motor Oils ISU Names New Head of Ag Entrepreneurship Initiative Raven Offers SmartRow and AccuRow NAIS Listening Session Held in Show-Me State NAIS Listening Session Held in Show-Me State NAIS Listening Session Held in Show-Me State NAIS Listening Session Held in Show-Me State Indirect Land Use Hearing Held EPA Issues Stay on Permitting Grassley Looks to GIPSA Attorneys to Keep Anti-Competitive Behavior at Bay USTR Issues Cairns Statement AFBF Letter Supports Broadband Access Iowans Encouraged to Take Advantage of Farmers Markets Iowa Barn Tour June 13-14 to Feature 14 Northwest Iowa Barns Monsanto, BASF Scientists Disclose Discovery of Gene Conferring Drought Tolerance In Corn Plants RFA Talks About RFS Hearing and Life-cycle Workshops USDA Meets Obama's Biofuels Directive Dairy Farmers Receiving Early Payments Dairy Farmers Receiving Early Payments Immigration Legislation May Happen Leaders Balk at Obama Request for H1N1 Vaccine Funding Major Fall Trade Shows Scheduled EPA Banning Use of Furadan Insecticide on Crops Report 2009 Crop Acreage to USDA Farm Service Agency by June 30, 2009 Plenish High Oleic Soybean Oil Offers Trans Fat Solution Plenish High Oleic Soybean Oil Offers Trans Fat Solution Grassley Wants to 'Show and Tell' EPA Regulation Writers Potential Benefits of Pending FTAs Studied On Recent Trip Indirect Land Use Will Not Be In Final EPA Proposal More Support for Agriculture in Cap and Trade Bill FAS Reports on Colombian Biofuels Industry Western Iowa No-tillers to Hold Field Day June 16 Time to Use Late Spring Soil Nitrate Test for Corn Some Iowa Corn Showing Early Signs Of Stress Stalk Borers Forecast To Begin Moving Into Corn Beware Of Corn Size Restrictions For Applying Postemergence Herbicides Electric Service Improvements Funded by USDA NFU President Meets with Ag Secretary Lucas Asks Ag Secretary for Specifics on Cap and Trade Another USDA Deputy Undersecretary Named Armyworm, Wireworm Are Attacking Some Cornfields In Iowa Additional Electronic Trading Hours at CBOT Timely Application of Postemergence Herbicides Pays Dividends Webcast June 15 to Help Iowa Growers Make Farm Program Decisions Mathematical Models Help Predict Corn Production This Is Not A Happy Time For Pork Producers This Is Not A Happy Time For Pork Producers Hog Producers Face At Least Another Year Of Losses Hog Producers Face At Least Another Year Of Losses Steps You Can Take to Manage Spray Drift Iowa Gov. Culver Says Obama Voices Support for Biofuels Biofuels Financial Conference to Focus on Financial State of Ethanol Industry Peterson Wants Ag Issues Resolved in Clean Energy Bill Senate Ag Committee to Discuss Derivatives, Speculation House Starts Work on Food Safety Overhaul Practical Farmers of Iowa Announces Field Day Line Up for 2009 Congress to Review Request for Additional Funding to Fight Flu Pandemic Virus Requires Changes at World Pork Expo Virus Requires Changes at World Pork Expo NPB Moving Forward with Programs NPB Moving Forward with Programs Emergency Action Plan Tool Announced at WPX Emergency Action Plan Tool Announced at WPX Iowan Named to National Animal Ag Alliance Board Outer Continental Shelf Renewable Energy Meetings Scheduled Secretary Vilsack Announces Two Conservation Programs USTR Ron Kirk Travels to Russia to Discuss Trade Issues H1N1 Now Confirmed in All 50 States Check Root Health When Assessing Corn Stands Pork Checkoff Announces Leadership Program Participants Pork Checkoff Announces Leadership Program Participants USB and Soybean Checkoff Announce See for Yourself Participants Beef Recalls Announced Beef Recalls Announced Positive Bovine TB Test in Nebraska Positive Bovine TB Test in Nebraska Study Shows Impact of E15 Appropriations Take Center Stage in Washington New Resolution Raises Cattle Age Limits New Resolution Raises Cattle Age Limits Minnesota Senate Seat in Court's Hands Iowa Corn And Soybean Crops Off To A Great Start New Statistics Show Big Increase in Iowa Soil Conservation Efforts BASF and DuPont Sue Each Other for Patent Infringement Illini Tractor Pullers Take Overall Design Competition Award What To Do With Weedy Corn And Soybean Fields Eastern Corn Belt Far Behind Planting Pace Chinese Pork Professionals Training in U.S. Chinese Pork Professionals Training in U.S. Pork Safety Committee Shows Support for Safe Feed/Safe Food Program Pork Safety Committee Shows Support for Safe Feed/Safe Food Program AMI Informs Canadian House of Commons of Food Safety Progress Senate Ag Committee Hearing on Derivatives Set Census Report Reflects Watershed Boundaries USDA Releases Livestock Income Figures Annual Milk Production Reported Annual Milk Production Reported Iowa NRCS Extends Organic EQIP Signup New Tool Helps Corn Growers Make Better Cutworm Control Decisions FAQ: 2009 Farm Program Web cast set for June 15 BASF Sponsors Safety Training for Ag Pilots Dairy Industry Holding Rally Dairy Industry Holding Rally Deadline for Specialty Crop Assistance Funds ISU Predicts Cutting Dates For Black Cutworm On Corn Senators Attempt to Bring Climate Change Legislation to Floor President Responds to Biofuels Coalition Judith Canales Named to Rural Development Post Ag Secretary Announces $143 Million to Improve Infrastructure Across Rural America USDA Needs Your Cooperation to Gather Information on 2009 Crops Iowa Department of Ag's 2009 Budget Information Available Online Hot Weather to Benefit Plains Time To Scout For Soybean Seedling Diseases Online Tickets Available for 2009 Farm Progress Show Additional NAIS Listening Sites Named Rural Mental Health Study Released Growing Support for Biodiesel President Releases ARRA Funds for Energy Increased Costs for Food Production Facilities Under Proposed Legislation Benefits of No-Till Shown Through Field Study Load in Under 4 Feet! We Test Drive Miller's Portable Plasma Cutter Survey of FFA Members Shows Iowa's Future Is in Good Hands Grasslands: The Future of Sustainable Agriculture Broadband Strategy for Rural America Released Farmland Equipment Sales Slump To Lowest Level in Four Years Increased Production Goals in Morocco Opens Doors for U.S. Grain EPA Looks at Alternative Energy Production Biodiesel Safety a Priority Science Based Comments Being Prepared on RFS Floss Elected Board President of Iowa Livestock Coalition Delivering The Mash Learn How to Get Started Grass-Feeding Beef at PFI Field Day Goodyear Goes Off-road Europe Upset over USDA Export Allocation Move Europe Upset over USDA Export Allocation Move Comment Time Extended for E15 Request Colombia Trade Gets Farmer Scrutiny Ag Marketing Resource Center Assists Farmers Applying for Grants DNR Will No Longer Send Reminders to Livestock Producers Quick Change Artist from Kuhn FAQ: Does cash rent landlord have to sign POA form? House Committee Approves Climate Change Bill NPPC Supports Passage of Panama FTA NPPC Supports Passage of Panama FTA Send Your Comments to EPA Supporting Higher Ethanol Blends Senators Introduce Bill to Help Livestock Farmers Stay Competitive Late Planting Doesn't Require As Many Seeds Per Acre AutoFarm Unveils Envizio Pro FAQ: Certification and 'planted acre' calculations are very important Midwest Farmland Values Plummet Livestock Marketing Fairness Act Introduced Livestock Marketing Fairness Act Introduced Renewable Power Passes Key Test RFS2 Under Review Grassley Introduces Companion to Peterson's Bill to Protect Biofuel Industry U.S. - Panama FTA Under Scrutiny New Food Safety Web Site Launched How To Control Volunteer Corn Now Popping Up In Fields Cyclone Power Pullers Build 4-Engine 'Wild CYde' Tractor Register Now for June IBC Cattle Feeders' Conference Brinsea's New Incubator NFU Backs Increasing Ethanol Blend in Gasoline Early Season Weeds Are Already Competing With Crops ISU Researcher Ready to Produce Vaccine for H1N1 Flu Virus in Swine Soybean Checkoff Referendum Petition Circulates Could Soybeans Be Headed for 'Uncharted' 7.6 Million Acres? Study Shows Biotech Crops Good for the Environment Company Expands Wheat Milling Capacity U.S. Dairy Industry Groups Urge Passage of Cuba Trade Bills Milk Industry Unites Against Proposed Tax on Chocolate Milk Milk Industry Unites Against Proposed Tax on Chocolate Milk Important VeraSun Deadline Approaching Gensler Nomination Ratified House Members Speak Out Against Energy Plan South Koreans Turn Out H1N1 Vaccine President Announces New Energy Guidelines Plan to Attend 4-State Dairy Conference at Dubuque Iowa-Illinois to Host National Value-Added Ag Conference Ag Manufacturers Make the Right Connections Ag Manufacturers Make the Right Connections FAQ: How to use county "plug yields" from FSA CWT Auditors Start Taking Cows off Farms Beef Board Outlines Recommended Budget Beef Board Outlines Recommended Budget USDA Seeks Applications to Repair Rural Housing Farm Works Rolls Out New Web Site Iowa Corn Planting Is Now 90% Complete, Soybeans 41% EPA's Proposed Rules a Mixed Bag for Iowa Ethanol and Biodiesel More Opposition to Current Climate Legislation EPA Extends Comment Period WHO Meeting Focusing on H1N1 Flu H1N1 Virus Mapped Funds Released to Protect Private Forests Polaris Offers New Palette of Limited Edition Models AFBF PAL Class Announced Gestation and Veal Crates Banned in Maine USDA Funding Rural Community Facility Projects NCGA Concerned with Contents of Climate Change Bill Will You Trade, or be Capped? WHO Counters Virus Source Statement Vilsack Names New Deputy Administrator and Others Guest Worker Legislation Introduced REG Signs Agreement to Buy Three Biodiesel Plants EPA Action on Furadan Insecticide Basically Bars Its Use Thunderstorm Season Adds Another Risk to Corn Should You Replant A Disappointing Corn Stand? ISU Economist Provides Short-Term Outlook For Corn And Soybean Prices Canadian Officials Confirm Another BSE Case China Investing in Agriculture Production NFU Wants Action on Climate Change Peterson Introduces Legislation to Protect Domestic Biofuel Industry Bobcat Digs It With American-made Excavators Kuhn Offers Beefed-up Rotary Rakes USDA Now Has Cash Rent Data for Your County USDA Extends Certain Conservation Reserve Program Contracts FAQ: FSA clarifies how to prove your yields for ACRE Synchronized Biotech Introduction is Goal for Wheat Groups FAQ: FSA Releases More ACRE Rules Tote That Bale With DewEze 165ss Scan-Kleen Filters Wash Easily CWT Announces Largest-Ever Herd Retirement Senate Blocks Confirmation of Interior Nominee Lucas Has Cap and Trade Concerns Democrats Relax House Emissions Bill Human Error May Have Caused H1N1 White House Food Safety Working Group Meeting Held U.S., EU Sign Beef Deal CSIF Marks Five Years of Serving Farmers, Communities Deadlines to Apply for USDA Value-Added Ag Grants Ground Beef Recall Announced CWT Announces Largest-Ever Herd Retirement Secretary Appoints Another Deputy Undersecretary New Ethanol Plant Begins Producing Near Grand Junction Iowa Corn Opportunities Announces Strategic Investment WASDE Confirms Strong Grain Markets Conditions Paradis to Serve as Administrator of Food and Nutrition Service EPA Says Indirect Emissions is Law EPA Administrator Testifies at Senate Hearing DuPont Receives Canadian Regulatory Approval for High Oleic Soybean Trait Iowa Has 81% Of Corn, 21% Of Soybean Planting Completed Ag Secretary Holds Rural Community Forums RFA Speaks Out About Greenhouse Gas Emission Rules TV For Women Farmers and Ranchers Introduced Ag Education Planned for Urban Reporters Canadian H1N1 Herd Culled New AMS Administrator Announced Where Are the Bean Leaf Beetles? More to the Story of Mapping the Cow Genome Sign-up Starts May 11 for Organic Farming Assistance Program Time to Zap Winter Annual Weeds and Protect Crop Yields Outback Offers New Big Screen Whole Genome Not the Whole Story Pork Board Working to Reinforce That Pork is Safe to Eat OMB Provides Insight into President's Ag Budget Proposal States Receive Grants to Strengthen National School Meals Programs Census Data Broken Down by Congressional District NMPF To Form Strategic Planning Task Force To Examine Solutions To Dairy Challenges Researchers Find Better TSE Test Hog Operating Losses Have Skyrocketed Since H1n1 Virus Does Starter Fertilizer Become Less Critical Later in Season? Don't Limit Bean Yield By Planting On Soils Too Wet Take Time To Check Corn Stands As Young Plants Pop Up Feds Ready H1N1 Contingency Plan for Hogs and Poultry Start Watching For Cutworms When Corn Emerges Pigs and People May Soon Eat Their Way to Flu Resistance More Iowans Claim Prizes in Iowa Corn Fed Sweepstakes WASDE Report Changes Announced USDA Offers Rural Development Loans and Grants AFBF Not Happy with US-EU Beef Agreement Senate Committee Holds Cap and Trade Hearing Farm Bureau Asks for Section 32 Support for Pork Russia Continues to Manipulate Pork Imports CWT Bid Period Closes US-EU Beef Agreement Doesn't Do Enough Vilsack Meets With Dairy Producers Bovine Genome Map Already Helps Producers EPA Scientific Advisory Panel Report on Optimum AcreMax 1 House Holds Hearing On Indirect Land Use Change USDA Under Secretary for Natural Resources Named More Staff at USDA Announced New GIPSA Director Announced DFA Representatives Get Reassurances from Secretary USDA Sets Aside Funds for Lawsuit Settlement EU and US Reach Provisional Agreement in Beef Dispute New Food Inspection Directive Released Time to Settle Pigford - Glickman Case Plant Beans Following Beans to Get Rotation Back in Order? Farm Bureau: 2009 Iowa Legislature Addressed Some Urgent Issues Outback 185 Takes Power to the Job Site Bovine Genome Map Already Helps Producers Bovine Genome Map Already Helps Producers First Step Toward Resolving Two Decade Beef Dispute H1N1 May Impact Beef Too Despite Sick Pigs H1N1 Seems to be Winding Down House Ag and Homeland Security Committees Review Nation Animal ID Weather Has Delayed Field Work in Corn Belt Forestland Dollars Released EPA Proposes Renewable Energy Goals Deadline Is June 1 to Apply for Iowa Century Farm Program 2009 Iowa Legislature Adjourns - Summary of Ag Related Bills Horse Slaughter Bill Now Montana Law ISU Says California Law Negative to Corn Pork Industry Asking USDA for Help Seven Sites Selected for National Animal ID Listening Sessions Seven Sites Selected for National Animal ID Listening Sessions Seven Sites Selected for National Animal ID Listening Sessions Seven Sites Selected for National Animal ID Listening Sessions Seven Sites Selected for National Animal ID Listening Sessions Monsanto Files Lawsuit Against DuPont, Pioneer Funds Available to Support Organic Farming USDA, EPA and DOE Form Biofuels Interagency Working Group Petition to Request Checkoff Referendum Put Forward Rural America is Underinsured R-CALF Encourages Participation in Listening Sessions Iowa Corn Planting Now 60% Complete Statewide Don't Be Misled - Early Planting of Soybeans Is Important in Iowa H1N1 Winding Down Despite Sick Pigs Beef Could Be Impacted by H1N1 Baucus to Introduce Cuban Trade Bill Results of How Farmers Are Viewed Released Flu Found in Canadian Pigs Budget Cuts Force Major Restructuring of ISU Extension Pay Attention to Soil Crusting After Heavy Rain Financial Strain Expected Due To H1N1 Influenza AAA Dismayed at Animal Rights Groups CRP Extension Available for Many Expiring Contracts National Animal ID Listening Sessions Set Pork's Return to Profitability Likely to Take Longer Why Dow AgroSciences Technology Is Big Step Forward Iowa Corn Growers Encourage You to Send Comments To EPA More Seed Treatments Being Used on Beans Be Safe When Operating Farm Equipment on Public Roads Iowans Urged To Help Prevent Spread of 'New Flu' To Hogs Farm Bureau Supports Raising Blend Wall New Manure System Exceeds Environmental Standards Another Name for H1N1 Virus Hormone Free U.S. Beef to EU? Rural America Solutions Group Formed EU May Accept U.S. Beef USDA Helps North Dakota Livestock Industry Subcommittee Investigates Civil Rights at USDA Ag Department Appointments Reviewed Thursday Alert Level is One Notch Below Pandemic NFU, NCGA Favor Cap and Trade System New Glyphosate Resistance Stewardship Guide Available World Pork Expo in Des Moines June 3-5, 2009 2010 Budget Resolution Passes Out of Congress USDA Issues 100 Day Report Grants Are Available to Help Rural Businesses Dow AgroSciences Confirms Precise Genome Modification in Maize Weather Causes More Spring Planting Delays Flu Continues to Spread Beyond North America Black Farmers Protest at USDA American Grown Goodness Program Begins Canada Begins WTO Action Against U.S Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program Cutoff Is May 15 Experts to Speak at Central Iowa Wind Energy Conference COOL Being Challenged By Canada COOL Being Challenged By Canada COOL Being Challenged By Canada Broadband Grant Applications Being Accepted Rural Water Projects Announced Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Funds Available Good Start to Corn Planting Baseless Bans of U.S. Pork Have Already Happened Government Watching North American Influenza Situation Alfalfa Weevils Are Hatching in Iowa Hay Fields How Do You Balance Corn Plant Populations With Higher Seed Costs? Beware of Planting Restrictions Following 2,4-D Applications Early Planting and Soybean Disease Considerations Water Research and Development Act Passes House NSP Clarifies Failed Crop Clause 'North American Influenza' Spreads Several Countries Have Stopped U.S. Pork Imports Congressional Committees Looking into Influenza Situation Fear That Flu Could Develop into Pandemic is Driving Markets Lower Deere Offers Tier 3 Reman Engines Ag Secretary Addresses Flu Situation SA Flex Eases Loading California Ethanol Move Sparks Strong Reaction ACRE Sign-up Finally Begins FSIS Administrator Wants Risk Ranking Food Safety Legislation Could Be Next Congress Has Tentative Budget Deal CCC Announces Crop Loan Rates Know What You're Paying For in Stacked Hybrids Take Note Of Soil Temperature To Predict Corn Emergence National Pork Board Urges Increased Bio-Security Plans Swine Flu Confirmed in Southwest Checkoff Helps Drive Consumer Interest in Beef Middle Meats CARB Approves Low Carbon Fuel Standard Consultants Now Required for Aerial Pesticide Applicators 2009 World Food Prize Symposium Theme Announced FDA Sets Final Feed Rules Food Safety Requires Public-Private Partnership USDA to Check Changing Face of Agriculture Genome Sequence Sheds Light On Ruminant Evolution FDA to Implement Feed Ban Despite Public Objections Midwest Dairy Association Elects Officers Beef Checkoff-funded Veal Retail Campaign Going Strong Don't Panic Yet Just Because You Can't Plant Corn Ag Committee Reviews Crop Insurance Program Take Time To Manage Spring Field Risks ISU Funds Seven Projects Addressing New Challenges to Agriculture Organic Flax Production Is Growing in Iowa Obama Presents Alternative Energy and Jobs Plan Draft Energy Bill Reviewed on Capitol Hill EPA Releases Review of Climate Bill USDA Civil Rights Agenda Outlined by Ag Secretary Don't Have a Dairy Budget? Get $1,500 Vilsack Addresses Concerns About EPA Finding California's Decision on Low Carbon Fuel Standard Will Impact Entire Country Winter Wheat Progress Not Fairing Well Will 2009 Be a Soybean Aphid Year? Cargill Achieves Eight Critical Animal Welfare Goals HHS Nominee Passes Senate Committee Hearing Bill Banning Antibiotics in Animals Passes Committee Rural Development Funds Released Earth Day Celebration Covering Several Days Agriculture Feeling the Impact of Recession Iowa Has 6% Of Corn Planted As Of April 19 EPA Greenhouse Gas Decision Draws More Unfavorable Reactions Interior Department Distributes Restoration Funds NCGA Files Comments on Proposed Low Carbon Fuel Standards Vilsack Returns from G8 Meeting Obama Administration to Cut Expenses at Cabinet Level Iowa Ag Department Revokes Watkins Elevator's Grain Dealer License Dedicated Ethanol Pipeline Still Under Consideration USDA Economist Talks Ag Economy Iowa Biodiesel Board Applauds Iowa Senate's B5 Legislation Anhydrous Ammonia Application and Planting Corn EPA Issues Finding That Greenhouse Gasses Pose Threat U.S. and Mexico to Collaborate on Climate and Clean Energy President Makes Two More USDA Nominations Report Recommends Changes to Food Safety System Canadians Ready with WTO Challenge Vilsack Calls for Investment in Ag Develpment to G8 Agricultural Ministerial FAQ: Why Wouldn't a Farmer Want to Sign up for ACRE? Iowa Watersheds Get $1.4 Million Of Federal Stimulus Money Do You Really Need Soybean Seed Treatment? When Is The Best Time To Plant Corn In Iowa? EPA Wants Input on Raising Ethanol Blend Wall Delegation Provides U.S. View on Global Food Security at G8 Lawsuit Attempting to Limit Ethanol Blending Is Dismissed Vilsack Taps Environment and Climate Advisor Iowa Legislation Would Set Alternative Fuel Standard Miller Wildcat Provides Welder/generator Tree-Killing Emerald Ash Borer Threatens to Invade Iowa New Requirements for Commercial Pesticide Applications CBO Ethanol Report Discussed by Agricultural Organizations Stimulus Money for Natural Resources Conservation Announced 2009 Word Food Prize Symposium Theme Announced AFBF Addresses Broadband Funding & Services USDA Asking Questions About Animal Identification Iowa Researchers Growing Sugar Beets for Biofuel ISU Announces New Extension Entomologist for Field Crops Farm Sector Economy Stronger than Other Sectors FAQ: Will FSA Accept Crop Insurance Yield Data as Evidence for ACRE? USDA Continues to Fill Staff Positions Nebraska Has First Ethanol Blender Pumps Prices Favorable for Chinese Purchase of U.S. Corn Lifting Cuban Travel Restrictions Good 'First Step' GMO Corn Banned in Germany Iowa Cattlemen's Foundation Awards $3,000 in Scholarships Company Plans to Make Ammonia From Cobs in Central Iowa WaterScout Keeps Tabs on Field Moisture AFBF Outlines Goals for Climate Change No General CRP Sign-up In 2009 Russia Shuffles Eligible U.S. Pork Plants FAS Adds Country Pages to Web Site Major Storms Sweeping Across U.S. John Deere Announces New Global Operating Model for Sustainable Growth Scuse Named Deputy Under Secretary of FFAS Lean Pork Weighs In Just in Time for Swimsuit Season Haul With/Without Passengers With New Kubota Winter Wheat Heading May Indicate Southern Plains Condition Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council Announces National Reproduction Awards Some Corn Already Planted In Iowa EPA Responds to Request for Review of Pesticide Rule President Loosens Some Cuban Related Controls Private Water Systems Handbook Available From MWPS New Guide for Glyphosate Stewardship India Balking on Carbon Sequestration Military Studies Alternative Energy Duckweed Could Replace Corn in Ethanol Vilsack Unveils Updated Research, Education and Economics Information System FFAS Deputy Under Secretary Choosen February Beef Exports Maintain Strong Momentum Supermarkets, Commissaries Support Pork Promotions Delay of Feed Ban Rule Proposed by FDA FDA Wants to Delay Feed Ban Rule Food Safety Progress Not Where CDC Would Like USDA Names Under Secretaries and Additional Staff Groups Step In Where EPA Won't Changes Coming in Marketing Assistance Loans Evaluate Injury to Alfalfa and Forage Crops in April Time to Manage Winter Annual Weeds in No-till Fields FAQ: Does ACRE Payment Come from Base Acres or Planted Acres? Set Up Field Trials Carefully Corn Growers Optimistic About Upcoming Planting Season Sign Up Now For 29th Annual Iowa Agricultural Youth Institute April Is 'Iowa One Call Month' and 'National Safe Digging Month' New Incentive to Encourage Summer Conservation Construction NPPC Wants Russia's WTO Accession Slowed Canada Wants WTO Help with South Korean Beef Dispute New Zealand Ambassador to Head Ag Negotiations CBO Report Shows Ethanol Has Little Impact on Food Prices Red River Valley Bracing for More High Water Try Our Crossword Puzzle In Wallaces Farmer NPPC Wants Russia's WTO Accession Slowed FAQ: ACRE Program Enrollment Begins April 27 Broadband Access Plan Under Development ACRE Sign-up Start Date Finally Set USDA Officials Sworn into Office Reduce Hay Losses Through Smart Harvesting, Storing, Feeding Reecy Named Director of Biotechnology at ISU Drought Impacting Winter Wheat Conditions Study Shows 29,000 Cooperatives Employ More Than 2 Million Meat and Poultry Inspection is Not Broken NPPC Calls for Corn-Ethanol Study McDonald's Japan Sells with Aus NLIS Support for PQA Plus Gains Momentum Aventine Renewable Energy is Latest to File Bankruptcy Obama Pressured to Let Mexican Truckers Through Ag Secretary Announces $17 Million in Grants for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers MAL and LDP Programs Have New Regulations Senators Want Stiff Payment Requirements Nut Problems with Salmonella Expand Poultry Organizations File Suit Against EPA ISU Receives $600,000 from EPA to Study Water Quality Trading USDA Says MILC Payments Are on Their Way to Dairy Farmers Wireless Monitoring With Vision Works Dairy Farmers of America Earns National Recognition From Dannon FDA Ignoring Environmental and Economic Impacts of Feed Ban Senate Ag Leadership Express Concern Over Pesticide Ruling Congress in Recess But Plenty of Work Awaits Funding Released to Rehabilitate Flood Control Structures Experts Focus on Real World Climate Change Costs Some Biotech Testing Ends in Japan Cotton Industry Wants No Program Changes Keep Your Sprayer Moving in the Field Leopold Center Local Foods Workshop Draws Record Crowd Massey Ferguson Offers Six New Compact Tractor Models Farm Progress to Expand Husker Harvest Days Show Deadline Extension Gives Farmers More Time To Decide