Cotton Harvest to Clothes
As winter approaches, everyone begins to bundle up and add more layers. Scarves, hats, gloves, long-sleeves, jackets, and thick coats are...
2021 STEAM II INSTITUTE
More than 60 Students explored Ag Careers at the 2021 STEAM II Institute! The STEAM II Institute is a collaboration of University of Iowa...
Why do we ID an animal?
It is a beautiful December morning. The sun is shinning and the breeze is brisk. I bundle up in my Carhartt and stocking cap as I head to...
Growing Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is a national holiday dedicated towards celebrating the past year’s fruitful harvest and blessings. It’s well-known for...
Seed to Harvest: Wheat
Seed to harvest, a short video/blog to demonstrate how wheat is harvested and ground into flour! We know many K-2nd grade classrooms...
Halloween & Ag
The last day of October is one that everyone looks forward to: candy, costumes, pumpkins, and scarecrows. The child in all of us comes...
National Pork Month - 2021
It’s National Pork Month! October is an entire four weeks dedicated towards celebrating pork farmers and consuming the delicious, juicy...
Is the Corn Dry Already?
It was a perfect fall day for a photo shoot! My sister, Megan, and brother-in-law, Kyle, asked if I would be willing to take their...
Flat Aggie & Ag Careers
Educators, agronomists, animal nutritionists, and truck drivers; these are some of the many careers a part of the agriculture community!...
Pumpkin Pie vs Jack O' Lanterns!
The heated debate, would you rather carve a pumpkin or enjoy a slice of pie? I personally like to paint my annual pumpkin so I would have...
