2009 News & Featured Stories Archive
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October 1, 2009
The Iowa Pork Industry Center offers story ideas and sources on pork production and the industry to celebrate Pork Month.
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September 30, 2009Joining the College's Twitter account allows you to get tweets when news releases are sent and the homepage is updated.
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September 28, 2009Students prepare for Ag Week activities. Purchase t-shirts and rodeo tickets in the Memorial Union and Kildee Hall on Sept. 28 and 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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September 25, 2009
This ISU Extension video is from an expo at the Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm that showed producers the latest technologies in precision ag.
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September 24, 2009Runners and walkers are invited to participate in this year's "Hoofin' It For Alison" Memorial 5K Race on Sept. 25 at Brookside Park in Ames.
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September 21, 2009
AMES, Iowa — The annual job fair hosted by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University is on track to equal the number of employers participating last year. Ag Career Day will be Oct.
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September 18, 2009AMES, Iowa — Farm operators are facing a sign-up deadline of Sept.
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September 17, 2009Dean Wendy Wintersteen welcomed new faculty and staff at the College convocation Sept. 16. Agriculture and Natural Resource Extension awards also were presented.
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September 16, 2009AMES, Iowa - Twenty Iowa State University faculty and staff who received an award from Iowa State University Extension in 2009 were recognized Sept.
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September 15, 2009AMES, Iowa — Corn stover has been used for many years as bedding and food for livestock, as well as to nourish and protect soils.
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September 15, 2009AMES, Iowa — The parallels between the 2009 crop season and the 2008 crop season are striking, said Chad Hart, Iowa State University assistant economics professor and extension economist.
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September 14, 2009Norman Borlaug, who died Saturday, is remembered by College faculty and students who knew him.
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September 10, 2009AMES, Iowa — Four finalists have been named in the search for a new director to lead the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State University.
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September 10, 2009AMES, Iowa - Two Iowa State University students have been awarded Fulbright U.S.
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CALS Enrollment Above 3,000!
September 9, 2009Read More about CALS Enrollment Above 3,000!For the first time in 30 years, undergraduate enrollment has exceeded 3,000 in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
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September 9, 2009AMES, Iowa — For the first time in 30 years, undergraduate enrollment has exceeded 3,000 at Iowa State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. This fall's numbers are at 3,082, an increase of 237 students since last fall.
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September 8, 2009AMES, Iowa — The public is invited to help dedicate Iowa State University's BioCentury Research Farm on Sept. 22. A dedication program will begin at 1:30 p.m.
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Neil and Darlene Harl Give Gift for Curtiss Hall
September 4, 2009Read More about Neil and Darlene Harl Give Gift for Curtiss HallThe Harls are pledging $1.5 million that will create the Harl Commons in renovation plans.
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September 3, 2009AMES, Iowa — Neil Harl, a long-time faculty member in Iowa State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and his wife Darlene are giving back to Iowa State. The Ames couple has pledged $1.5 million towards renovations of Curtiss Hall,
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September 3, 2009AMES, Iowa — Developments in precision agriculture will be the subject of a field day Sept.