Temporary Summer Positions available at the Benton County Extension Office in Vinton are Summer Discovery Program Coordinator and Summer Discovery Program Intern.
Show Your Love for the Iowa State Fair! This year, Iowans can show their love for the Fair on their tax returns and help the Fair continue on the path of preserving the historic Fairgrounds.ISU Extension assists Iowa communities in planning and encouraging sustainable community and economic development that lead to positive quality of life for all citizens.
Community Economic Development
Local Highlights
Community and Business Resources for Benton County
Agricultural Data For Decison Makers
Retail Data For Decison Makers
Employment and Earnings Data For Decision Makers
Child and Family Data For Decision Makers
Older Iowas Data For Decision Makers
Benton Development Group - Benton County's Economic Development Organization
Statewide Resources
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Helping the College of Engineering and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach carry out their land-grant university mission to improve the quality of life in Iowa by enhancing the performance of Iowa industry.
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Program Builder is a tool where community leaders can review and make selections from a variety of technical assistance, consulting and educational programs that will improve the quality of life in your community.
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The CVC facilitates networking among small and medium size rural communities, sponsors policy analyses, engages communities in dialogue, and fosters discussion among rural and urban interests.
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RECAP provides data and research on local economic, demographic, and social trends for business and communities.
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Data on each county in Iowa including population demographics, education, retail sales, personal income, employment, occupation, housing, and family characteristics.
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Reports of recent and historical trends in the local retail trade sector by city.
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See all the resources ISU Extension offers for to help you manage your farm business.
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Nonprofit Management Academies enhance the management skills of those serving nonprofit sector.
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Provides opportunities for youth to develop skills they can use now and throughout their life, empowering them to reach their full potential working and learning in partnership with caring adults.
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Specialists have compiled a list of resources to help you prepare for and recover from natural disasters. Remember to take care of yourself and your family first; then deal with the things lost to the disaster.
