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ISU Hosts National Spoil Judging Competition

Iowa State Hosts National Soil Judging Competition

Iowa State University, Region V, hosted the National Soil Judging Competition April 21-26 at the Horticulture Research Station north of Ames. About 260 students and coaches made up 25 teams
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the Crops Team at the awards ceremony.

Crops Team Competes in Idaho

The Crops Team spent last week in Twin Falls, Idaho for the NACTA Judging Conference. We all learned a lot more about potatoes and sugar beets, enjoyed the beautiful scenery
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Gabriel Ponce in front of Lliama Volcano in Chile.

Agronomy Student Experiences the Biodiversity of Chile

Gabriel Ponce, a junior in agronomy, spent his spring break in Chile with the Natural Resources and Ecology Management Department (NREM) learning many aspects related to ecology and the environment.
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The CALS study abroad group in front of Raimat Winery in Spain.

Spring Break in Spain Showcases a Variety of Farming Operations

Dr. Marshall McDaniel, agronomy, accompanied a group of 17 CALS students on a spring break travel course to Spain, which included agronomy students Allison Smith, Tiaira Cordero Lopez and Karl
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Rachael Voss in Germany

Agronomy Student Spends Spring Semester in Germany

Agronomy senior, Rachael Voss, is enjoying her spring semester studying in Marburg, Germany at Philipps-Universität Marburg. She chose the study abroad experience because her second major is German and she
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Courtney Harle

Agronomy End of Year Awards and Recognition Ceremony

The Agronomy Year-End Celebration was held April 2nd to celebrate our outstanding undergraduate students, clubs and teams. The Soils Judging Team, Crops Team, Soil & Water Conservation Club and Agronomy
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