Directory of Agriculture Resources

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Agricultural businesses, potentially including vineyards, farm markets, "you pick" farms, livestock auctions, livestock breeders, seed farms, tree farms, commercial nurseries (i.e., producing nursery stock for sale to retailers), turf farms, agricultural equipment suppliers, and similar businesses. Not to be confused with Science_and_Environment/Agriculture, which is for geographically focused information, such as "How to grow wine grapes in Elbonia."

Subcategories

• Community Supported Agriculture
• Tractors, Machinery, and Implements

Resources in This Category

• Anderson Erickson Dairy

  http://www.aedairy.com/
  Independent dairy headquartered in Des Moines. Contains company history, product nutrition facts, online video tours and list of stores selling products.

• Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers

  http://www.supportfarmers.com/
  Provides farm families with individual and specific help in understanding, implementing and following rules and regulations covering animal agriculture. Includes news and FAQs. Located in Des Moines.

• Heartland Co-op

  http://www.heartlandcoop.com/
  Providing products and services to its farmer members and patrons in thirty locations. Includes products list, calendar, news, futures, employment opportunities, newsletters and contacts.

• Iowa Beef Center

  http://www.iowabeefcenter.org/
  Provides research based information on cattle, production, marketing and management. Located in Ames.

• Iowa Cattlemen's Association

  http://www.iacattlemen.org/
  Represents over 10,500 beef producing families and associated companies. Includes information about current issues, programs, a list of staff members and affiliates. Located in Ames.

• Iowa Christmas Tree Growers Association

  http://www.iowachristmastrees.com/
  Directory of members, plus meeting schedule, information on Christmas tree selection and tree recycling.

• Iowa Corn Growers Association

  http://www.iowacorn.org/
  Provides research, science and market information. Includes information about membership, newsletters, events, weather and markets.

• Iowa Egg Council

  http://www.iowaegg.org/
  Egg recipes, nutrition, education, and information about Iowa's egg industry.

• Iowa Elk Breeders Association

  http://www.iowaelkbreeders.com/?CFID=117421498&CFTOKEN=f952a8ffa34a568c-C66F2580-C9CA-1CDF-1FFB4632F8CDD72F
  Includes membership details, schedule of events, links and contact information. Located in Ely.

• Iowa Farm Bureau Federation

  http://www.iowafarmbureau.com/
  Coalition of farmers dedicated to improving net farm income and the quality of rural life

• Iowa Farmers Union

  http://www.iowafarmersunion.org/
  Educating farmers and other agricultural endeavors in marketing, legislation and cooperation with the family farm. Includes board directory, information about issues, events, legislative agenda and programs. Located in Ames.

• Iowa Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association

  http://www.ifvga.org/
  Represents the needs and interests of the fruit and vegetable industry with promotional, educational, and advocacy activities. Includes membership directory and application.

• Iowa Grape Growers Home

  http://www.iowawinegrowers.org/
  Promotes and supports vineyard and wine making efforts. Provides membership application, bylaws, events schedule, news and resource links.

• Iowa Holstein Association

  http://iowaholsteins.org/
  Organized in 1886. Contains president's message, sales and show results, calendar of events, news, membership application, list of members and staff officers and meeting minutes. Located in Brooklyn.

• Iowa Honey Producers Association

  http://www.iowahoneyproducers.org/
  Affiliate of the Iowa State Horticultural Society. Provides a newsletter, directory of beekeeping clubs, facts about the industry and resources.

• Iowa Independent Crop Consultants Association

  http://www.iowacropconsultants.com/
  Professional organization promotes agricultural consulting. Membership categories, application, geographical directory of members, research papers and tools.

• Iowa Maine-Anjou Breeders Association

  http://www.iowamaineanjou.com/
  Contains profile, membership application and events.

• Iowa Pork Producers

  http://www.iowapork.org/
  Includes sales of pork; recipes; information and programs for the Iowa pork producer covering production, operations, regulations, promotions.

• Iowa Power Farming Show

  http://www.iowapowershow.com/
  Annual January/February event featuring agriculture and farm equipment. Includes an exhibitor list, floor plan, an on-line application form and directions to the location in Des Moines.

• Iowa Shorthorn Association

  http://iowashorthorn.com/
  Provides list of members, events, executive board directory and sale results.

• Iowa Simmental Association

  http://www.breedingcattlepage.com/Simmental/iasimmassoc/
  Cattle breeders organization features a directory of officers, links to members' web pages, events, and a newsletter.

• Iowa Soybean Association

  http://www.iasoybeans.com/
  Includes news items, membership details, policies, and special programs.

• Iowa State Dairy Association

  http://www.iowadairy.org/
  Facilitating, growing and promoting the industry. Includes membership details, calendar, dairy facts, news and kids corner.

• Iowa Turkey Federation

  http://iowaturkey.org/
  Providing educational materials and recipes. Password required for member entrance. Located in Ames.

• MaxYield Cooperative

  http://www.maxyieldcooperative.com/
  Entrepreneurial total solutions provider, from organic nutrients to ethanol to precision agriculture. Includes profile, grain bids, newsletter, employment opportunities and locations. Headquarters in West Bend.

• Practical Farmers of Iowa (PFI)

  http://www.practicalfarmers.org/
  Purpose of group is to conduct research and develop ecologically sound agricultural methods and direct farmer-to-market systems. Page includes mission, group history and events calendar.

• StateLine Cooperative

  http://www.statelinecoop.com/
  Concentrating in the areas of agronomy, feed, grain and lumber from twelve locations. Includes profile, daily commentary, grain bids, USDA reports and newsletters. Headquartered in Burt.

• West Central

  http://www.west-central.com/
  Full service, farmer owned cooperative serving eleven counties with main office in Ralston. Includes information about agronomy, feed and nutrition, grain bids, financial solutions and career opportunities.

• Western Iowa Grape Growers

  http://www.weigga.org/
  Educates, promotes, and enhances the long-term viability of viticulture and enology. Includes membership application form, meeting minutes and list of member-owned wineries.

• World Pork Expo

  http://www.worldpork.org/
  Feature over 1,000 swine industry exhibits, numerous educational seminars, Environmental Center and Job Fair/Career Center. Includes information about exhibitors, events, housing and ticket sales. Held in Des Moines.

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