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2009-2010 Private Pesticide Applicator CIC's in Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn and Washington Counties
(Posted on 10/29/2009)
There is a listing of all 2009-2010 Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Courses in Benton, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn and Washington Counties. Provided are dates, times and addresses of where the courses will be held.

TQA - Transport Quality Assurance Training Opportunity
(Posted on 10/29/2009)
Swine producers, production workers and truckers will have an opportunity to receive their certification for Transport Quality Assurance (TQA) on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Montgomery Hall, Johnson County Fairgrounds in Iowa City, Iowa. All truckers transporting pigs to harvest plants, swine producers and production workers selling to certain packers will need TQA certification.

Stay Alert for Extra Traffic on the Road this Fall
(Posted on 10/2/2009)
Many of us recognize that fall is a busy time for farmers with inherent safety risks for them. However, harvest also brings risks for any of us driving in Iowa. This is the most frequent time for ag related accidents on Iowa's roads. Hauling in grain during harvest can be farm operators' most dangerous job all year.
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Staff
Denise Schwab-
Beef Program SpecialistPhone:
319-472-4739 Fax:
319-472-5601Email:
dschwab@iastate.edu Linda Fischer-
Regional Extension Education DirectorPhone:
(319) 377-9839 Fax:
(319) 377-0475Email:
lefisch@iastate.edu Jim Jensen-
Field Specialist, Farm and Ag ManagementPhone:
319-385-8126 Fax:
319-385-2617Email:
jensenjh@iastate.edu Greg Brenneman-
Field Specialist, Ag EngineerPhone:
319-337-2145 Fax:
319-337-7864Email:
gregb@iastate.edu
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