Iowa's five ISU Extension areas are represented on the Iowa Association of County Extension Councils (IACEC) board of directors. It's a partnership of citizens and Extension.

Extension field specialist Janet Brown, standing, facilitates a group sharing session during Family Development Certification Training in Ames.

Annual Report Edition:
Pursuing Excellence by Connecting with Iowans

A message from the Vice Provost for ISU Extension.

Partnerships bring opportunity for Iowa and Extension.
Partnerships allow ISU Extension to accomplish its mission.

Instituting outreach: Extension engages Iowans in learning.
Institutes offer targeted education.

Quality is key for agriculture, manufacturing. Extension efforts improve productivity, management.

Extension areas specialize. Areas reorganize, specialize based on local needs.

Innovative Growers are proactive producers. Producer groups explore supply networks with Extension help.

Extension teams provide expertise to communities. Review results in team approach to address community needs.

New interests, new activities: 4-H keeps up with kids. 4-H teaches youth life skills in new interest areas.

Businesses grow, prosper with Extension's help. Technical, research-related services assist Iowa businesses.

Going the distance: Extension takes education to Iowans. Distance learning helps working professionals continue education.

Strengthening families to become the best -- Extension does it all the time. Educational programs for families add value, give options.

Financial summary. Check ISU Extension's staffing, expenditures and funding.

Extension is helping Iowans become their best. Here are some examples of the ways ISU Extension makes a difference in people's lives, helping them become their best.

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Stanley R. Johnson, vice provost for extension, vpforext@iastate.edu

Mark Settle, managing editor, msettle@iastate.edu

Laura Sternweis, editor, lsternwe@iastate.edu

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Last update: January 2002