Iowa Ag Connection http://www.iowaagconnection.com Your Daily Source for Iowa Ag & Farm News, Markets, Weather, Auctions and Real Estate 180 Transport Act Disappoints NMPF; Boswell Vet Amendment In http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=118 http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=118 The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee voted Thursday to remove truck weight reform language from the American Energy & Infrastructure Jobs Act, also known as the highway bill. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 6:56:04 CST Branstad, Northey Pleased Labor Rethinking Farm Rules http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=119 http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=119 Gov. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 6:56:04 CST New Plant Hardiness Map Has Iowa in Zone 5 http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=120 http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=120 Gardeners and researchers have a new, updated plant hardiness zone map to consider as they make plant selection decisions this year. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 6:56:04 CST IFB Webinar Discusses 2012 Crop Insurance, Marketing http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=121 http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=121 As farmers' costs of production increase, risk management tools, including crop insurance and marketing decisions, are vital to the success of their operations. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 6:56:04 CST Taylor to Speak at ISU Northern Research Farm http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=122 http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=122 The Iowa State University Northern Research and Demonstration Farm will hold its annual association meeting and educational program on March 8 at the Duncan Hall in Duncan. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 6:56:04 CST