WELCOME TO THE ISDA

Report by ISU Shows Dairy's Tremendous Economic Value

ISDA to Award College Scholarships in 2013

ISDA Holds 2013 Annual Meeting, Elects Officers

Dykshorn and Kenealy Chosen as 2012 Ralph Keeling Leadership Award Winners

Become A Member Of The Iowa State Dairy Association (pdf)

DAIRY NEWS

• New Publication Helps Farmers Track, Compare Energy Use, Costs

• EPA Air Emissions Reporting
  • Iowa DNR Press Release (pdf)
  • Dairy Operations Continuous Release Form (pdf)
  • FAQ's (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
  • Ammonia Emissions Estimator (pdf)
  • EPA Rule
  • EPA Factsheet
• Manure on Frozen Ground Information
  • DNR's Latest Rule Package
  • DNR Fall Manure Application Points of Interest
  • Notice of Intended Action (Iowa DNR pdf)
  • Proposed Rule (Iowa DNR pdf)
  • Manure on Frozen Ground Update (Iowa DNR pdf)
• ISU Guidelines on Winter Application of Manure (ISU)
• Assessment of Ammonia in Iowa's Streams (ISU)
• FDA - Enhanced Feed Ban Changes (April 27, 2009)
  • Information on FDA Rule
    • Feed Ban Enhancement Q&A (FDA)
    • Final Rule (FDA pdf)
    • Draft Guidance For Industry (FDA)
    • FDA Finalizes Enhanced Feed Ban Rule (Render)
  • Iowa Animal Disposal Options
    • On-farm Burial
    • Incineration and Landfilling
    • Composting
• Building or Expanding Dairies in Iowa (under 1000 Animal Units)
  • Summary of Regulation for Building or Expanding Open Lot and Confined Beef and Dairy Operations with less than 1,000 Animal Units (IMMAG pdf)
• 2008 ISU Animal Industry Report

• Building A Dairy Farm? Think Iowa. (Brownfield)
• Dutch Dairy Farmers Find Land of Opportunity (Iowa Farmer Today)
• Iowa Dairy Producer Wants A Stronger Milk Price Support System
• Iowa Animal Producers Need Pollution Plans & Storm Water Permits
• Will Ethanol Increase Iowa Cow Numbers? (CARD)
• New Dairy Farm at ISU
• Farm Tour Kit Available To Dairy Producers (MDA)
• Lawmakers Create Bipartisan Congressional Dairy Farmer Caucus (Capital Press)

DAIRY HEALTH

• ISU Vet Med Diagnostic Lab
• Iowa Premise Identification
  • NAIS Implementation Plan Released
  • National Animal ID Numbering System Released (pdf)
  • United States Animal Identification Organization Formed
• Johne's Information Central

MARKET BOARD

State & National Weather Resources

• Name Your City Weather
• National Weather Service

2013 ISDA Scholarship App.

Ralph Keeling Award Nomination Form

Past Ralph Keeling Winners