Adam Sisson
People
Staff
Industry Extension Specialist
Certified Crop Adviser
Area of Expertise:
Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Plant Pathology, Entomology
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Daren S Mueller
People
Coordinator
Associate Professor
Extension Plant Pathologist
Area of Expertise:
Field crop diseases, Plant Pathology, Crop protection
Brandon W Kleinke
People
Staff
Media Production Specialist I
Area of Expertise:
Videographer, Photographer, Podcast Producer
Crop Scouting Competition
Event
Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 8:00am to 2:30pm
High school students from across Iowa are invited to compete and showcase their scouting abilities in corn and soybean on August 5 at the Iowa State University Extension Farm. The competition will be a one day event with both indoor and outdoor components. The theme for this years competition is Crop Scouting Innovations. Monetary prizes will be awarded to winners. Click HERE for more information and registration.
Crop News - Integrated Crop Management (ICM) Newsletter
Department of Agronomy
Resource
The Department of Agronomy at Iowa State University provides research-based educational programs in a variety of agronomic areas to support producers and agri-business professionals. Faculty and staff build the body of scientific knowledge including basic molecular-level discovery, field-oriented applied projects, and development of agricultural systems. The ultimate objective within the Department of Agronomy is to make crop production more efficient, more productive, and economically and environmentally sustainable.
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Resource
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach helps carry Iowa State’s land-grant mission beyond campus, to be the university that best serves its state. Our core purpose is to engage citizens through research‐based educational programs, increasing the ability of Iowans to make informed decisions by applying relevant, needs‐driven resources, to create significant impact in our state. ISU Extension and Outreach is focused on feeding people, keeping them healthy, helping their communities to prosper and thrive, and turning the world over to the next generation better than we found it.
North Central IPM Center
Resource
The North Central IPM Center works to ensure coordination of efforts and resources to enhance IPM development and adoption for production agriculture, natural resources, recreational environments, and residential and public sites.
Department of Entomology
Resource
The Iowa State University Entomology Department has a long history of responsiveness, excellence, training students for leadership roles and developing innovative and practical solutions to insect-based challenges in public health and agriculture. The mission of the Department of Entomology is to educate Iowans about insects and the science of entomology in order to improve the quality of life in our State.
Seed Dissection Experiment Video
Video
Watch this video for directions on a fun and easy experiment you can do to teach youth about seeds. For online lessons on this topic and more visit the Iowa State Extension Moodle Courses here (https://moodle.extension.iastate.edu/) and look under 4-H courses.