Benton County News
Corn Growers District 6 Election (Posted on 5/5/2008)
Corn growers in Crop Reporting District 6 will vote July 8, 2008 at their county extension offices for an east central Iowa representative on the Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB).
Pressure Canner Testing Dates (Posted on 5/2/2008)
Several dates have been set up to have pressure canner lids tested by Jan Temple, ISU Extension Nutrition and Health Field Specialist. She will be testing canner lids in Benton, Iowa and Johnson County. 
Pasture Walk (Posted on 5/2/2008)
There will be a pasture walk on Wednesday, June 4, 2008 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Steve Wallace farm in Keystone. 
Tree Management and Care Programs (Posted on 5/2/2008)
Tree Management and Care Programs will be presented in Benton County on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Belle Plaine and Saturday, June 7, 2008 in Vinton. Community & Economic Development Program Builder (Posted on 5/2/2008)
ISU Extension has a new community development tool and this tool consolidates a variety of programs, presentations, consultants, services and resources into a common on-line database. 
4th Annual Benton County Garden Extravaganza (Posted on 3/27/2008)
Celebrate Spring at the 4th Annual Benton County Garden Extravaganza on Friday, May 16, 2008 at the Benton County Fairgrounds. There will be a plant sale and program following the plant sale. Ag Decision Maker (Posted on 2/6/2008)
Ag Decision Maker - Business Solutions for Farms and Agribusiness from Iowa State University Extension. Families News Release (Posted on 1/30/2008)
Save more in 2008. Money saving tips provided by Family Resource Management Specialist, Phyllis Zalenski. 
4H Photo Camp (Posted on 1/29/2008)
Youth in 7th - 12th grades are invited to discover the thrills that lie in finding new ways to add interest in their photography. 
Answer Line Hotline (Posted on 1/29/2008)
Iowa Answer Line: 800-262-3804
Call from 9:00 am to noon; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Monday - Friday.
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