Storm-Damage Ag Meeting

Aug 24, 2020


Iowa State Extension and Outreach is organizing a meeting bringing together ISU Extension Agronomy, Ag Engineering, livestock and insurance specialists. Speakers will cover assessing the crop, grain quality issues, and timing/plans for harvest given the condition of the crop as well as crop insurance information and more.

TOPICS & SPEAKERS
  • Derecho Disaster & Relief – Mike Naig, Iowa Secretary of Ag
  • Crop damage assessments and harvest plans -­ Meaghan Anderson, ISU Extension Agronomy
  • Livestock issues caused by the storm – Patrick Wall, ISU Livestock Specialist
  • Grain storage/handling – Kapil Arora, ISU Field Agricultural Engineer
  • Grain Logistics – Jason Dubberke, Key Cooperative Grain Division
  • Crop Insurance Information – Alex Weekly, AP Crop Insurance
DATE & TIME: Sept. 1st at 9:30 am

LOCATION: Key Cooperative Agronomy Shop – 1128 Pinder Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112

RSVP is requested to clents@iastate.edu (Poweshiek) or welcher@iastate.edu (Jasper), phone: 641-­623-­5188 (Poweshiek) or 641-­792-­6433 (Jasper) in order to ensure adequate supplies and spacing requirements. This event is free and open to the public.

Due to COVID-­19 the meeting will abide by social distancing protocols and chairs will be placed accordingly. Face coverings are encouraged and will be available.

Refreshments to be provided by Key Cooperative -­ Grinnell, Iowa.

Read More News

Jul 21, 2026
Every Heritage Farm has a story. For the Poots family in Newton, one man's decision to immigrate to America—and his remarkable Civil War experience—laid the foundation for a farming legacy that has been passed down through five generations.
Jul 15, 2026
Join us for discounted gas and free ice cream treats the Friday of Zearing Days!
Jul 14, 2026
Want to see how well your hybrids respond to crop inputs? Check out this guide!