ISU Hay Day 2026
Jul 13, 2026 - 9:30 AM
to Jul 13, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Join us for the ISU Hay Day! An educational event for hay producers to gain a better understanding of keeping your field and equipment productive!
Agenda
Morning Sessions—Managing your alfalfa stand
- Measuring pest pressure
- Evaluating stand productivity
- Planting mistakes to avoid
- Practical use of UAVs
Lunch
Afternoon Sessions
- Review UAV Imagery
- Discussion on how to maintain your haying equipment
Logistics
This field day is open to the public at no cost, with lunch provided. Walk-ins are welcome, but please register by July 8 to help with the lunch head count.
If you have questions, please contact Shelby Gruss at sgruss@iastate.edu or 515-294-3832.