Members of the 2026-27 Iowa 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors cohort gather for a group photo following their induction ceremony.

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State University Northern Research and Demonstration Farm, the Boone River Watershed Management ...

In perennial beds and shrub borders, fallen leaves can stay where they land. They insulate roots, improve soil as they ...

The Twelve Essential Skills for Managers and Supervisors is a monthly virtual program designed to strengthen professional leadership skills, drawing on relevant topics identified in the Professional ...

As we explore the Quality Framework through the Fall Learning Series, we can see how each of us, as well as our teams and units, play an important role in creating and sustaining quality programs, ...

AMES, Iowa – Youth from across the state showcased their livestock evaluation, decision-making and public speaking abilities ...

Iowa Teams Place First and Tie for Second at the 2026 Regional Youth Crop Scouting Competition AMES, Iowa – Iowa youth crop ...

Virtual programming offers Extension professionals opportunities to reach new audiences, increase ease of access, and connect people across communities. But successful virtual programming takes more ...

“Safety on a family farm isn't a one-size-fits-all,” said Daniel Andersen, associate professor and extension agriculture ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa 4-H is expanding year-round learning opportunities for livestock project members with the launch of two new ...

Selecting for docility, or culling animals with aggressive tendencies, can also reduce risk. Handling practices such as ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has released the Iowa Conservation Professionals Map, an online resource that helps farmers and landowners easily connect with conservation ...