Agronomy Graduate Student Art Featured in Gallery – Wyatt Bailey
Drones in Agriculture: MS Student Chris Tonkel
Farming soybeans after soybeans, a rarity in Iowa, gets a closer look
Agronomists from Around the World
Dr. Suza Named to 2024 Top Agri-Food Pioneers List
Agronomy Graduate Students/Research Staff Participate in ISRC Research Day
Upcoming Events
Northeast Research Farm field day
June 18 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm at Nashua, Northeast Research FarmDefense Presentation: Evaluating Impacts on Soil Health and Long-Term Sustainability on Cover Crops in Maize-Soybean Systems, Mila Pessotto
June 24 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am at 3022 Agronomy HallRetirement Reception for Dr. Robert Horton
June 26 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm at Agronomy CommonsNorthern Research and Demonstration Farm Open House
June 26 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm at Northern Research FarmJuly 4th
July 4Defense Presentation: The Effect of Phosphorus and Potassium Application on a 14-Year-Old Miscanthus x giganteus stand, Ashton Larson
July 7 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm at 3140 Agronomy Hall
Agronomy at a Glance (opens in new window)
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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