Iowa State University Professor Curt Youngs has been named a 2026 Top Agri-Food Pioneer by the World Food Prize Foundation.

Karl Kerns, assistant professor of animal science at Iowa State University, is part of an interdisciplinary team recognized ...

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Interim Dean Ruth MacDonald presents a decorative Iowa State rock to Mitchell Hora at the CALS Alumni BBQ Sept. 5 at the Hansen Agriculture Student Learning ...

From left: Ruth MacDonald, interim dean in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences; Dr. Jay-lin Jane-Topel; Steven Lonergan, the David G. Topel and Jay-lin Jane-Topel Endowed Chair in Meat ...

Members of the 2025 CALS Staff Champions cohort. The CALS Staff Champions Program is a cohort-based professional development initiative designed to cultivate informed, engaged and forward-thinking ...

Monarchs roosting on branch. Photo courtesy of Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium. AMES, Iowa – Iowa landowners are being asked to help document the remarkable monarch migration as thousands of ...

Shay Kent ('24 global resource systems, environmental studies), center, was an active member of the Peace Corps Prep program at Iowa State, earning the Peace Corps Prep certificate. Photo submitted.

AMES, Iowa – Four new faculty members will join the Department of Economics at Iowa State University later this month, with a fifth arriving in January 2027. A search for a sixth faculty member will ...

Smelser will serve as the next executive director of the Iowa Crop Improvement Association. AMES, Iowa — Andrew Smelser has spent more than 20 years working in crop genetics, germplasm licensing, ...

Amanda Ostrem, second from left, participates in a discussion panel during the Young Pork Advocates Issues Meet at the World Pork Expo in Des Moines. Photos contributed. By Whitney Baxter Talking ...

Representatives of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Iowa State University Kent Feed Mill and Grain Science Complex, Department of Animal Science and KT Pacer pose for a photo next to the ...

The ISU Brew Lab gives students the opportunity to learn about the distinct challenges of wine- and beer-making while supervised by experts. By Madelyn Ostendorf At Iowa State University, fermenting ...