Iowa PBS Education

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig talks about how today’s farmers are using advanced conservation tools to fight the effects of drought — and protect Iowa’s land for the future.

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The wide ranging geologic diversity across Iowa is shown.

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Learn about the historic Supreme Court decision that led to free speech rights for public school students.

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Let’s be detectives and figure out the case of the mystery shape.

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Voluntary and mandatory water restrictions help municipalities manage the water supply more effectively.

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At one time, every town in Iowa was within five miles of a train depot, and in Eldon, the railroad became a way of life.

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Iowa Educators! Register to join Iowa Science Phenomena and University of Northern Iowa June 12 (9am - 1pm) for a hands-on Coldwater Cave phenomena building workshop.

Coldwater Cave is an amazing Iowa phenomenon that can serve as the basis for locally relevant science lessons! In this collaborative workshop, pre-service and in-service elementary, middle, and secondary teachers, as well as graduate students in education or geology can earn a $100 stipend to attend this workshop to develop, revise, and publish an Iowa Science Phenomena entry. (Note: stipend and credit all coordinated directly through UNI)

Space is limited, sign up today! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n9K3Y11QJkqjFq7CLRlqnPu1wypNi803/view

Radio frequency identification tags are used to track cattle and allow computers to gather real time data on the cow's movement, health and production.

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Reverend George Hitchcock, who settled in Cass County, was an abolitionist who helped freedom seekers escape slavery through the Underground Railroad.

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