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Dairy producers, feedlot operators, and industry professionals should plan to attend the 2026 Dairy Beef Short Course on March 17 in Sioux Falls, SD. The program runs from 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the Denny Sanford Premier Center and features a full day of research-based information on feeding and managing beef-on-dairy cattle. |
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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer an exciting educational opportunity for central Iowa beef cattle producers this February. The four-part series Boots in the Barn, will be hosted by Dallas County and Boone County Extension, and with one remaining session on February 25 at the Towncraft Gallery, 1122 Willis Ave., Perry. |
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Experienced cattle feeders are invited to take part in an Advanced Cattle Feeders Clinic in northeast Iowa on March 3. The hands-on program is provided by Iowa Beef Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, and is designed to address some of the most pressing challenges facing Iowa feedyards today. |
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All hay producers in the region are invited to attend the 41st annual Eastern Iowa Hay Producers Association (EIHPA) Annual Meeting and Conference on Thursday, March 19, at Buzzy’s in Welton. Registration begins at 10 a.m. and the program starts at 10:30 a.m. This year’s program will feature four ISU Extension faculty and staff: Dr. Shelby Gruss, Dr. Aimee Lutz, Joseph Lensing and Virgil Schmitt. |
| Dealing with stress: Serious financial and other stresses continue to impact and affect those in our agricultural community. There are some resources to help deal with a variety of stress concerns and grief. The Iowa Concern Hotline is always available at 800-447-1985, iowaconcern@iastate.edu and at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/iowaconcern/. | |
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Looking for a BQA workshop? Check this listing on this page of the Iowa Beef Industry Council website for a location near you. This page also has links to our IBC personnel, online BQA training, information on BQA transportation trainings and more. |
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