IT'S 2009 COUNTY FAIR SEASON
(Posted on 6/23/2009)
Welcome to the on-line version of the 2009 Buena Vista County Fair Book! The 2009 BV County fair will be held July 16th thru July 19th. Whether you have a bucket bottle calf to show, a tasty pie to bake, or a lego robot to build, click on the links below for all rules, schedules, forms and contacts.

2009 4-H Livestock Judging Contest Schedule is NOW AVAILABLE
(Posted on 6/22/2009)

ISU Extension PLANS TO RESTRUCTURE
(Posted on 5/7/2009)
The recession is causing everyone to make adjustments – ISU Extension is no exception. Extension is streamlining the organization to make the best use of available resources and positioning staff to meet the critical needs of Iowans. The restructuring allows Extension to continue to bring university research to the people of Iowa.

New 4-H Classes & Information for 2009
(Posted on 5/7/2009)
Check out what's new for 2009 at the BV County Fair!

Managing Tough Times ~ New web information to help everyone get thru the ecomomic issues of today
(Posted on 4/3/2009)
The ISU Extension in Buena Vista County is here to help with reliable resources and experts backed by research. During today’s uncertain economic times, Iowans must make the most of their money, knowledge and skills as they make decisions for their families, businesses, communities and farms.

POPULAR PUBLICATIONS
(Posted on 3/27/2009)
View our most popular publications that are available via pdf. They include newsletters, supplemental manuals for commercial applicators, custom farm rates, cash rental rates, and crop performance tests.

Money for Life Newsletter - "Credit Scores" - May 2009
(Posted on 3/24/2009)
Credit scores are a bit of a mystery to the average consumer. That’s understandable, because standardized credit scores didn’t even exist when many of us were growing up! In previous generations, lenders would gather information about a loan applicant and apply their This month’s newsletter offers some tips for bettering your credit score.

Buena Vista County Extension Council
(Posted on 10/14/2008)

Buena Vista County 2008 Stakeholder Report
(Posted on 10/6/2008)

2008 Buena Vista Senior Livestock Judging Team
(Posted on 9/12/2008)
Representing Iowa in the livestock judging contest at the National Western Stock Show in Denver will be 4-H'ers from Buena Vista County

IBC Offers Tips on Buying Cattle Feed During Expensive Times
(Posted on 2/5/2008)
Taking inventory is key to making wise, economical decisions.