Adams County News
Money Talk (Posted on 4/3/2012)
Money Talk: A Financial Course for Women April Words on Wellness (WOW) (Posted on 3/26/2012)
Speaking of Raw Milk
The Iowa House is currently debating the sale of raw milk. Iowa is one of eleven
states in which the sale of raw milk is illegal. Raw milk is milk that has not been
pasteurized. Pasteurization heats the milk to a temperature high enough to kill
harmful bacteria such as E. coli, Listeria, Salmonella, and Campylobacter, which
can cause foodborne illness and even death. Pasteurization kills harmful bacteria
and saves lives.
Try These Tips for Inexpensive Family Fun (Posted on 3/22/2012)
Spending time together as a family doesn’t always have to involve money or traveling to far away places, says Kim Brantner, a family life program specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Changes in Lifetime Relationships Can Be Positive (Posted on 2/29/2012)
“No matter your age, if your parents are living, you are still a son or daughter,” says Barb Fuller a family life program specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Both change and continuity influence aging families. Troubled relationships may remain troubled; strong ones may be challenged. MarchWow (Posted on 2/23/2012)
March is National Nutrition Month January Wow (Posted on 12/15/2011)
You’re in good company if you made a New Year’s
resolution to improve your health. That’s a great
beginning! Now it’s time to take action.
Your Money Your Future (Posted on 11/23/2011)
Your Money, Your Future ONLINE Begins December 5
You’ll learn how to
• understand your spending,
• use financial management resources, and
• build your personal financial management skills.
Poverty and Food Needs of Adams County (Posted on 11/22/2011)
The U.S. Census Bureau determines the poverty status of the non-institutionalized population based on family size and income level. If a family's total annual income is below the threshold level appropriate for that family size, every member of the family is considered poor. Click link for guidelines.
Clover Kids Activities in Adams County (Posted on 3/22/2010)
Clover Kids is for children in Kindergarten through 2nd Grade. They meet on the first Saturday of each month at the Adams County Extension office from 9:00 am - 10:00 am. They have fun doing various activities scaled to their age group. Open enrollment, your children may join at any time.
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