﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:07:37 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Iowa Ag Connection</title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com:443/home/rss/1087</link><atom:link href="https://iowaagconnection.com:443/home/rss/1087" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Iowa Summer Farm Event Connects Families to Agriculture Traditions]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-summer-farm-event-connects-families-to-agriculture-traditions</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 A summer farm event in Calmar, Iowa, is helping families connect with agriculture in an enjoyable and educational way. Held at Iowa’s Dairy Center on the Northeast Iowa ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-summer-farm-event-connects-families-to-agriculture-traditions</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162960]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Cotton Origins Traced to Yucatan Revealing Wild Genetic Diversity]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/cotton-origins-traced-to-yucatan-revealing-wild-genetic-diversity</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 Scientists have traced the origins of modern cotton to the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. This discovery helps explain how cotton evolved and highlights the importance of ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/cotton-origins-traced-to-yucatan-revealing-wild-genetic-diversity</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162959]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Iowa State Programs Blend Brewing and Winemaking Education]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-state-programs-blend-brewing-and-winemaking-education</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 At Iowa State University, brewing and winemaking programs play an important role beyond producing beverages. These programs focus on research, education, and community ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-state-programs-blend-brewing-and-winemaking-education</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162778]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Iowa Declares Pseudorabies Outbreak Fully Contained and Eradicated]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-declares-pseudorabies-outbreak-fully-contained-and-eradicated</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 The state of Iowa has successfully completed its response to a pseudorabies outbreak, ensuring the disease did not spread beyond the initially affected location. Authorities ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-declares-pseudorabies-outbreak-fully-contained-and-eradicated</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162777]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Southeast Research Farm Hosts Summer Field Day Event in Iowa]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/southeast-research-farm-hosts-summer-field-day-event-in-iowa</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 The Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm is organizing a Summer Field Day to provide valuable learning opportunities for farmers, students, and agriculture enthusiasts. ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/southeast-research-farm-hosts-summer-field-day-event-in-iowa</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162703]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Iowa Webinars Guide Officials on New Property Tax Law]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-webinars-guide-officials-on-new-property-tax-law</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 The Iowa Government Finance Initiative (IGFI) is organizing two educational webinars in July, 2026 to help local officials better understand the state’s new property tax law, ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-webinars-guide-officials-on-new-property-tax-law</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162330]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Iowa Explores Underground Hydrogen for Clean Energy Future]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-explores-underground-hydrogen-for-clean-energy-future</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 Scientists and researchers in Iowa are exploring a new and exciting source of clean energy hidden deep underground. This energy, known as geologic hydrogen, is formed through ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-explores-underground-hydrogen-for-clean-energy-future</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162078]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Relay Cropping Boosts Farm Income and Soil Health in Iowa]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/relay-cropping-boosts-farm-income-and-soil-health-in-iowa</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 A field event held at Iowa State University’s Sorenson Farm near Boone, Iowa, brought together around 40 farmers, researchers, students, and industry experts to learn about ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/relay-cropping-boosts-farm-income-and-soil-health-in-iowa</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-162077]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Pork Quality Assurance Advisor Training To Strengthen Farm Standards]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/pork-quality-assurance-advisor-training-to-strengthen-farm-standards</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 The Iowa Pork Industry Center at Iowa State University has announced an online Pork Quality Assurance Plus advisor certification training scheduled for July 7, 2026. This ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/pork-quality-assurance-advisor-training-to-strengthen-farm-standards</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-161860]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Siddhika Khairnar]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Iowa Drainage School To Offer Hands On Learning For Better Farm Productivity]]></title><link>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-drainage-school-to-offer-hands-on-learning-for-better-farm-productivity</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Andi Anderson  

 The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Agricultural Engineering team will organize the Iowa Drainage School from August 25 to 27, 2026, at the Northwest Research ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://iowaagconnection.com/news/iowa-drainage-school-to-offer-hands-on-learning-for-better-farm-productivity</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[08685a97-b225-4d62-97e3-a9b314c7463c-161859]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>