ISU Crops Team Brings Home National Collegiate Crops Contests Awards
Student organization contributes 2 tons of produce to SHOP
ISU researchers hunt for hard-to-spot genetic links to improve crop and livestock breeding
Iowa State Leaders Champion Women’s Leadership in Ag and AI Technologies
FFAR Features the Research of Drs. Lübberstedt and Aboobucker
Senior Embraces Agronomy Studies Through a Variety of Experiences
ISU Agronomy Soil Judging Team Competes in Region V Soil Judging Contest
Upcoming Events
Teambuilding for Innovations in Agriculture: Building Teams for New Collaborations
November 28 @ 12:00 pm - December 5 @ 1:00 pm at 3022 AgronomyGraduate Student Club Professional Development Workshop
November 30 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm at 0163 Hamilton HallISU Extension Integrated Crop Management Conference
December 4 at Prairies MeadowsConflict Management Workshop
December 6 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmFinal Exams Mon. – Thurs., December 11-14
December 11 - December 14College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Convocation
December 15 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am at Hilton Coliseum
About the Department Agronomy is focused on new and improved ways of agriculture. New methods of conservation. Improved soil health. New approaches to bioenergy. Improved water quality. Advanced genetic traits. The end goal is producing food, fuel and fiber in a more efficient and economical way for the benefit of people and the environment around the world.
We are applying science to advance crop production systems while protecting and improving air, soil and water quality.
Our Mission Seek and promote ways to manage and protect the resources that generate the world’s agricultural productivity and wealth. Assist people whose goals are to increase agricultural productivity, farm profitability and environmental quality in Iowa and around the world.
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What's the best N rate? Learn more from @castellanomj & @melmil321 at the #ICMConference about a NEW/unique public-private partnership called the Iowa Nitrogen Initiative, which focuses on helping to address what's the best N rate. See the whole line-up: http://www.aep.iastate.edu/icm/
New publication from our Dr. Walter Suza: "Speaking out against racism is risky, but fear will no longer keep me silent"
Congratulations @CanerFerhatoglu on your Graduate Student Award at the North Central Extension-Industry Soil Fertility Conference! @geograph_miller @isuagronomy