Flower Pounding Workshop
(Posted on 8/19/2008)
When you send a card to someone special, let them know they're special with a unique, one of a kind card that you made with flowers from your garden! Come and learn how at our Flower Pounding Workshop!

International Expert to Discuss Local Food System
(Posted on 8/18/2008)
Area farmers and food producers are invited to a special seminar to learn more about the next steps in the development of the local food system in NE IA.

Webcast To Outline Impact Of Mandatory Meat Labeling (COOL)
(Posted on 8/13/2008)
Iowa State livestock experts, will be speaking at a COOL webcast held Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. Allamakee County Extension in Waukon will be a host site for this event. This program is free of charge to interested producers.

Results from the 2008 Iowa State Fair!
(Posted on 8/12/2008)
Click here to see the results from the Iowa State Fair! U Gotta Love It! Congratulations exhibitors!!

“Employment Basics” Enhances Skills for the Workplace
(Posted on 7/15/2008)
If you are seeking employment or wanting to make a career ISU Extension is offering a free workshop, Employment Basics, to help you understand, learn, and practice soft skills which are important for the workplace. The workshop has 5 units- each one focuses on a different set of soft skill so you’ll learn more about yourself and how you learn, about handling emotions, making good and informed decisions, communicating with others, and managing yourself in the workplace.

Allamakee County Flood Assistance Fund Established
(Posted on 7/2/2008)
The Allamakee County Community Foundation (ACCF) has established the Floods of 2008 Assistance Fund to assist with the long-term needs of flood victims and their families. Read on to see how you can assist.

Extension Disaster Education Network and USDA Provide Resources for Flood Recovery
(Posted on 6/20/2008)
With much of the Midwest affected by recent flooding, USDA's CSREES and the Cooperative Extension System (CES) are providing resources and information to help people in need.

US Flood Publication
(Posted on 6/18/2008)
Storm recovery guide. This guide has lots of information on home repairs, disaster assistance, insurance information and cleaning tips.

Cleaning up after the Storm
(Posted on 6/9/2008)
ISU Extension has information about food safety and household cleanup, dealing with tree damage, wells and water, stress and other resources to help with recovery from tornados, floods and other disasters.

ISU Experts offer advice to farmers facing floods
(Posted on 6/9/2008)
ISU Extension crop production experts offer advice for Iowa farmers dealing with the recent severe weather and heavy rain.

Waukon Selected to Particpate in Horizons Leadership Program
(Posted on 5/15/2008)
Learn more about this program that is changing Waukon...