Upcoming Events
Prep Week
May 5 - May 9Alex Paredez, Cellular Signaling in the Regulation of Giardia Encystation
May 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm at 1414 Molecular Biology BuildingJuliana Nnoko, Climate Change and Women’s Right to Land – Human Rights Watch
May 7 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm at 0013 Curtiss HallFinals Week
May 12 - May 15University Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
May 15 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am at Hilton ColiseumCALS Commencement Ceremony
May 16 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am at Hilton Coliseum
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.
