Fruit-tree pests can be effectively managed with the right tools and knowledge. Here are five common fruit-tree pests and how to control them. Continue >>>
Annual pruning improves the overall health and growth of your fruit tree, with these simple tips you'll add years of great fruit production. Continue >>>
Revive your lawn and help yellow spots turn green with this organic-based soil treatment. Revive helps save water & improves lawns in a matter of days. Continue >>>
Rodeo stock contractor known for their award-winning bucking horses tells how IFA's custom feed gives their animals the nutrition they need for performance Continue >>>
Research has highlighted potential benefits of Omega-3 Fats in beef cattle reproduction efficiency. Find out how these could help in your operation. Continue >>>
Your crop production goals are unique making your approach to planting, irrigation and of course fertilizer unique to you as well. Continue >>>
Get answers to common questions about horse blankets: Does my horse need a blanket? What are the different types? How important is the blanket's fit? Continue >>>
As temperatures drop, your daily chores and routine may change. Here are 5 things you need to know about daily chicken care in winter. Continue >>>
Here are several helpful tips for how to keep your chickens happy, healthy and productive through winter. Continue >>>
The Herdsman fencing brand is built to meet the needs of IFA's co-op members and customers, and provide the best quality products on your farm or ranch. Continue >>>
Learn how IFA feed & nutrition experts helped progressive Idaho bison ranchers balance gains with cost to optimize their feed rations Continue >>>
Though not the most common, bison jerky makes a delectable treat when prepared right. The Ball Bison Jerky recipe is one such way to enjoy. Continue >>>
Dairy cows have an enormous demand for energy. Learn about the different types of liquid feed and nutrition available and how they benefit milk production. Continue >>>
Protect your horses from potentially fatal diseases by implementing a regular vaccination program. Continue >>>
Learn how to build a vertical garden to maximize your space and produce more. Here are five ideas to help you grow a vertical garden using cattle panels. Continue >>>
Are circle-shaped brown spots dotting your yard? Your lawn may have Necrotic Ring Spot (NRS). Learn the symptoms & treatments for necrotic ring spot fungus Continue >>>
Get potted plant arrangements ideas and inspirations in this how-to guide to creating beautiful, well-balanced container gardens full of color and texture. Continue >>>
Planting a lawn from seed is a cost-saving alternative to sod. With these steps and a little patience, you will save money and still get a beautiful lawn. Continue >>>
Whether you plan to buy a coop for your hens or build one yourself, these helpful tips make it easier to set-up a backyard chicken coop for your flock. Continue >>>
Providing your lawn spring fertilizer with preemergent herbicide will give it the lawn food and protection that it needs to rebound from the cold season. Continue >>>
IFA Weed and feed lawn fertilizer is specially formulated to provide intermountain west lawns nutrients and protection against post-emergent weeds. Continue >>>
IFA Spring and Summer Lawn Fertilizer is designed to provide intermountain lawns with balanced nutrients without burning your lawn in the warmer months. Continue >>>
A vital fall feeding of IFA Fall and Winter lawn fertilizer provides intermountain lawns with the nutrients needed to bounce back better next spring. Continue >>>
Here are some simple suggestions for how to create the ideal spot for your new, productive beehive. Continue >>>
The use of ionophores in cattle production is a safe and feed efficient way to protect and promote growth of animals in the herd. Continue >>>
Increased self sufficiency, better pollination around the yard and honey are just a few advantages of raising bees. Learn beekeeping basics to get started. Continue >>>
Learn how Potassium is essential for photosynthesis, water efficiency, disease & pest resistance, nitrogen uptake efficiency, enzyme activation and more Continue >>>
Internal parasites can have major impacts on cattle health and productivity making it important to understand their effect on beef cattle nutrition. Continue >>>
From feeding and care to choosing the right coop, we've got your step-by-step guide for raising chicks to be happy, healthy and productive laying hens. Continue >>>
When should you start your spring garden? Which vegetables to plant? Here are some helpful early gardening tips that will answer these questions and more. Continue >>>
Are you unsure of how to trim your deciduous or evergreen trees with confidence? Here are 6 helpful tips to remember when pruning your trees and shrubs. Continue >>>
Check out our simple five-step guide to help you understand what to consider and look for when you're choosing the best food for your pets and animals. Continue >>>
Learn about forage alternatives that can minimize the impact of higher hay and alfalfa costs during drought, including Beet Pulp, Cottonseed and more. Continue >>>
Identify and control non-native pests who are a growing concern for farmers in the intermountain west region of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and neighboring states Continue >>>
Water is a necessary nutrient that is found in almost every biological process but it is often overlooked in conversations about livestock nutrition. Continue >>>
A smoked holiday turkey is likely to be the best-tasting, easiest-to-cook turkey you've ever eaten. It's also a great way to start a new family tradition. Continue >>>
Create this traditional German sauerbraten recipe for a hearty meal with a heart-felt story behind it. Continue >>>
IFA's B2B Workwear Program lets businesses get quality workwear for less from top brand names like Carhartt, Wrangler, Ariat, Keen, Dickies, Muckboots, etc Continue >>>
By understanding the basics, we can better know what will work on our specific farm and what changes would be beneficial for our operation. Continue >>>
Promote greater self sufficiency and enjoy a fun past-time by building or growing a productive apiary and caring for your bees year-round. Continue >>>
Grandma Mickelsen's 'Bubbles' (aka German Pancakes) are a feel-good egg-lovers favorite that taste like home and pair well with fresh fruit. Continue >>>
Learn how the nutrition you feed your chickens impacts the nutrition they give back to you in their eggs. And how you can keep your flock healthy and happy Continue >>>
As growers look to manage risks and fertilizer application schedules are set, remember these management tips to optimize your nitrogen program. Continue >>>
Fantastic-fudge recipes straight from the farm house. Gramma Sue's Fudge Recipe is a sure win for any barbeque, get together or holiday. Continue >>>
Would you love to enjoy fresh eggs laid by your own hens, but think it'd be too much work? This beginner's guide gives you simple basics to get started Continue >>>
Cattle will transition from a monogastric digestive system to a ruminant one in order to be functional and productive members of the herd. Continue >>>
All the tangy-goodness you expect from a lemon pie with the the home-style feel, try out Grandma Chrystal's Lemon Pie for yourself. Continue >>>
Deciphering Fiber Analyses can be difficult with the ever-growing acronyms being used. Understand your feed analysis using this guide on nutrition terms. Continue >>>
Plant in the fall, reap the benefits come spring. Autumn offers some of the year's best planting opportunities for forage, pasture grass, and cover crops. Continue >>>
This Farmhouse Recipe of Smokin' Honey Dutch Oven Anasazi Beans is a sweet and tangy favorite from James Park. Continue >>>
Add new chicks to your chicken flock this fall so they can grow during the cold months when laying slows, and be ready to start producing eggs come spring Continue >>>
Whether you're a seasoned beekeeper or a beginning hobbyist, here are some solutions to bee problems that pop up for every hive and apiarist. Continue >>>
Raised bed gardens are a great way to easily add vegetables, flowers and herbs to your yard. Get simple how-to instructions and tips in this quick-read. Continue >>>
Learn how you can use your grill or smoker to add delicious, smokey flavors to vegetables, fruits, cheeses and more. Continue >>>
Mama's Bread & Zucchini Casserole recipe is a home-fresh meal that will bring you back to your childhood days with your mom or grandma in the kitchen. Continue >>>
What are the benefits of adding Mega 3™ to your feeding program? It provides omega-3 fatty acids, improves overall health and feed efficiency and more. Continue >>>
When you're growing tomatoes, planting the right variety is important, but it doesn't need to be difficult. Here are some considerations to help you choose Continue >>>
The lessons learned raising livestock are invaluable, from the work ethic to money decisions. My kids get experiences they wouldn't have outside of 4H. Continue >>>
Maintaining an adequate supply of Phosphorus is essential for plant health. Learn more about the role phosphorus plays in plant growth and reproduction. Continue >>>
Warm dry weather does not mean your cattle are no longer at risk for disease. Protect your heard against summer pneumonia by vaccinating in the spring. Continue >>>
Gib Yardley is a 3rd-generation cattle rancher, loyal IFA co-op member and the self-proclaimed "fussiest bull buyer and cattle raiser in America." Continue >>>
As research in ruminant nutrition continues to grow, understanding Amino Acid Balancing is another step to better feed and production efficiency. Continue >>>
W-L Alfalfa's HarvXtra alfalfa product gives crop growers flexibility when it comes to cutting, without sacrificing forage quality or yield potential. Continue >>>
Joanne Smith's Hot Fudge Sauce Recipe is perfect as an ice cream topping and more with the chocolate goodness you expect and a taste of home. Continue >>>
The most important part of preparing a garden starts with the soil. Before you play in the dirt, here are our tips for growing successfully in Utah soils. Continue >>>
Having the best lawn in the neighborhood starts with the best lawn fertilizer. IFA's easy 4 step lawn care program will help you get that deep green envy. Continue >>>
Winterizing your beehive is a 12-month process. Let us show you the steps you need to take to protect your hives and bees before the snow flies. Continue >>>
Agricultural producers & farmers should tackle these projects in the fall and winter to make things run smoother, and possibly more profitably, come spring Continue >>>
This Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies & Ice Cream Pie recipe from Ann Packer Lloyd is a perfect treat when you want a taste of home. Continue >>>
Learn how one Utah dairy farmer keeps his cattle's milk production stable with the help of IFA nutritionists. Continue >>>
Post-harvest weed management opens opportunities for additional control measures for problematic winter annual, biennial and perennial weeds. Continue >>>
Agricultural life is a very interesting lifestyle. It grows us as people, creates memories, nurtures families and builds a stronger next generation. Continue >>>
Learn how Integrated Pest Management programs combine different pest management methods to create more effective, long-term pest-control solutions Continue >>>
Homemade Spaghetti & Meatballs recipe with a very secret sauce recipe is a sure win and fantastic taste of home. Continue >>>
Santa Clara beekeeper goes from hobbyist to business, while evolving with drastic changes in agriculture to perpetuate family values and the bee industry Continue >>>
As calving season gets under way, help your newest herd members to stay healthy by providing respiratory vaccinations. Continue >>>
10 favorite seed and crop choices for the Intermountain West region that are worth consider as you plan for the needs of your farm, ranch and customers. Continue >>>
Jones' Beau Monde Vegetable Dip is a great way to enjoy your garden-fresh veggies. Continue >>>
Bees play a critical role in the world food system and in national economies. Learn more about the essential role of bees and beekeepers. Continue >>>
From big-and-cuddly to furry-and-talkative, meet some of our favorite kid-friendly chickens who make great pets for families that are new to raising hens. Continue >>>
Fall fertilizer is responsible for maintaining your lawn health through the winter & into early spring. Learn why this feeding is essential for your grass. Continue >>>
For Whit Swan, folllowing the sheepherds was a way of life just like partaking in the tradition of Sheepherder Eggs (AKA Rocky Mountain Oysters). Continue >>>
Our lawn & garden experts have formulated the absolute best lawn care and fertilizer products to meet the natural needs of the intermountain west region. Continue >>>
Forages comprise more than 50% of the diets of dairy cattle and greatly affect the health of ruminant animals. Learn which is best for your dairy cows. Continue >>>