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RICKS IS NEW ISU REGIONAL EXTENSION DIRECTOR
(Posted on 6/26/2009)
AMES, Iowa – Allen Ricks has been selected as a regional extension education director for Iowa State University Extension, according to Jack Payne, vice president for ISU Extension and Outreach.
IT'S RAINING MAPLE LEAVES - By Diane Slaughter, Horticulturist
(Posted on 5/29/2009)
Anthracnose, a common foliage disease of shade trees in Iowa, is caused by a group of fungi whose development is favored by extended periods of cool, wet conditions as the new leaves are emerging, such as the rainy weather of spring and early summer. Fungal spores are spread by splashing rain and can also be carried by air currents. The fungus seems to have spread very quickly in the last few days with wind and long hours of leaf wetness duration.
4-H Club Structure & Parliamentary Procedure
(Posted on 1/5/2009)
Learn the basics of club structure, officer duties and how to use parliamentary procedure in your 4-H club. The Youth Club Structure and Parliamentary Procedure slide show is designed to train you as a club officer and assist you in learning the basics in running your club meeting using parliamentary procedure. Club members and leaders should review the parliamentary procedure section as well. Go to the Kids and Teens/4-H section to download and watch this presentation.
Answerline
(Posted on 2/6/2008)
Iowa State's Answer Line Fields 'Need to Know Now' Questions
Myths of Lawn and Garden Care
(Posted on 9/24/2007)
The Myths of Lawn and Garden Care presentations are now available to view on the web through Adobe Flash Player. Click on the link to "Yard and Garden", then click on the "Myths of Lawn and Garden Care" title and view your presentation of choice by clicking on the appropriate link.
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