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October 4, 2012 11:49 AM
Iowa 4-H History Blog Expands to 38 Counties
Shelly Greving

Thirty-eight Iowa counties now have added their stories to the Iowa 4-H History by County blog, just in time for National 4-H Week, Oct. 7-13. The history blog is a partnership of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H Youth Development and the Iowa 4-H Foundation.

October 3, 2012 08:37 AM
Science of Parenting: Help Children Build Friendship Skills
Donna Donald

Parents can help children develop the skills they need to make and keep friends. In October, family life specialists offer skill-building tips for parents and share ideas on unraveling the complex world of children’s friendships in the Science of Parenting blog from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.

October 1, 2012 10:40 AM
Advanced High Tunnel Workshop Planned for Bloomfield
Joe Hannan

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is hosting a workshop for commercial fruit and vegetable farmers who are growing produce in high tunnels. ISU Extension – Davis County is sponsoring the free event to be held Tuesday, Oct. 30 at the extension office.