Dr. Mike Castellano, agronomy, has been appointed by USDA and the Department of State to be the U.S. representative to the Global Soil Partnership. The GSP is a globally recognized […]
Castellano selected for Global Soil Partnership
Dr. Thompson to serve as Soil Science Society of America president
Dr. Michael Thompson is the Soil Science Society of America President-elect beginning a three year succession starting in 2023. He will serve as President in 2024 and past-president in 2025. […]
Seminar: Sensors for distributed measurement of soil health
By Nigel Reuel
Seminar: The LTAR common experiment: Nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in corn-soybeans systems
By John Kovar, USDA
Seminar: Cropping system diversification suppresses soybean disease caused by soil borne pathogen
By Leonor Leandro
Seminar: Response of soil properties to various traffic loads at three landscape points
By Alam Ramirex Reyes, ISU Agronomy
National USDA Mutistate Research Excellence Award: Robert Horton
Robert Horton, who holds the Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professorship in Agriculture and Life Sciences in agronomy at Iowa State University, is one of the senior scientists recognized by USDA […]
William H. Pierre Lecture in Soil Science
William H. Pierre Dr. William H. Pierre (1898-1982) left an indelible imprint on agronomic science during his tenure at Iowa State University as an administrator, researcher, and leader. In all […]
Dr. John Pesek: 1921 to 2019
Dr. John Pesek was a soil scientist, champion of sustainable agriculture, teacher and leader. Regrettably, our esteemed colleague passed away February 11. With over 40 years of service to the Department […]