Fall Harvest season is here...
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News from Carroll County Extension
Private Pesticide Continuing Education Courses
(Posted on 10/28/2008)
Attention Private Pesticide Applicators~ Dates and locations for your continuing education for Carroll County and surrounding areas are now available. Check out the website for those dates and times!
2009 ISU Garden Calendars Now Available
(Posted on 10/21/2008)
Each month of this 12 x 9-inch calendar features a different color and suggests annuals, perennials, and woody plants that can add that color to your garden. Additional tips show how to use the color wheel in your garden design.
Families Together Workshop- "It Takes Two, or Three...or even More"
(Posted on 10/21/2008)
Come to the Families Together workshop on "It Takes Two, or Three...or even More" on Monday, November 10th at the Carroll County ISU Extension Office. In addition to learning new communication skills, participants will explore practical ideas on how to find the time and place for family members to talk. Call to register 792-2364.
Tips and Publications for Harvest Safety
(Posted on 9/18/2008)
Harvest is a busy and often hectic time for farmers and agricultural workers. More workers, more equipment, and a slim time schedule for harvest increases the chance for accidents and injuries. Check out our links to publications and websites for tips on a safe and a good harvest!
Creating a High Performance Business
(Posted on 9/1/2008)
You have a unique opportunity to hear a nationally recognized speaker share ideas to increase your business profitability during these difficult times. This seminar is designed for small businesses. Come listen to Bob Clements of Bob Clements International on November 18th at the Carroll Extension office from 6:30 - 9:00 pm. Registration is $20 per company (up to 3 people). Call 792-2364 or register using this link!
2008 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey
(Posted on 6/27/2008)
Many Iowa farmers hire some custom machine work in their farm business, or perform custom work for others. The information on the survey is based on 185 Iowa farmers, custom operators, and farm managers.
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