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4-H/FFA Fair - July 13 thru 14, 2013 - See You There!

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4-H Fair Schedule for 2013
June 12, 2013

Schedule of Events for 4-H'ers attending the 2013 Buchanan County Fair.

June 26 ISU Research Farm Field Day Highlights the Late Start in 2013
June 5, 2013

ISU Extension Specialists emphasize crop production issues in a late start to the season during the Annual Spring Field Day at the ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm near Nashua.

Extension Takes Over Barn Quilt Project - By Roxanne Fuller, Extension Administrator
April 26, 2013

The Buchanan County Barn Quilt Project is currently housed at Buchanan County ISU Extension and Outreach. Judy Scott did an amazing job making the Barn Quilts in Buchanan County such a success. The project is in its 8th year with over 100 “barn quilt” squares across the county.

Don't be a Target!
April 12, 2013

Credit Card fraud hit a little too close to home yesterday. I received a call regarding a card that I kept in a safe deposit box. It had not been used for several years and cancelling it was on my list of things to do. Someone used it to check into a motel in California. The card is now cancelled.

Be Safe - Test Your Pressure Cooker Lid Free
February 5, 2013

The Buchanan County Extension Office will test your pressure canner lid to see that the gauge is accurate. Simply bring only the lid to our office, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. thru 12:30 p.m. or 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. This service is free and takes only

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DuPont Pioneer Supports Iowa 4-H with Nearly $10,000 in Community Improvement 'Seed' Grants
June 18, 2013 09:22 AM

Twenty-nine Iowa 4-H clubs have been awarded DuPont Pioneer Rural Community Improvement “Seed” grants totaling nearly $10,...

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