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Chickasaw Extension Council Donates Bulletin Board To Big Four Fairgrounds In Honor Of ISU’s 150th Anniversary Celebration
(Posted on 7/30/2007)
With the new message/bulletin board in the background, Chickasaw County Extension Chairman Larry Tupper presented a brass plaque to Big Four Fair Board President Dave Bucknell to help commemorate the ISU sesquicentennial. Those attending the dedication included: Chickasaw County Extension Council members, Annette Dietz, Susie Anderson and Larry Tupper, plus Big Four Fair Board members Dave Bucknell and Albert Hartman.

News from Iowa State University Extension

ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of May 5
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Listen to interviews about patience during planting season, La niña and corn and soybean yield, farm sector prosperity and the rural economy, and more.
Iowans Worry Their Paychecks Won’t Cover Basic Costs in 2008
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
A new survey shows nearly one-third of Iowans worry family income won't meet expenses. Horizons communities are a step ahead. They have ISU Extension-trained leaders working on poverty and economic decline.

Staff

Mary Schrandt-Prouty-Northeast Iowa Area Extension Director
Phone: 319-433-1286
Fax: 319-234-5581
Email: mprouty@iastate.edu

Robert Tigner-Farm Management Specialist
Phone: 641-394-2174
Fax: 641-394-5415
Email: rtigner@iastate.edu

Sandra Scholl-Community Development Specialist
Phone: 319-234-6811
Fax: 319-234-5581
Email: sscholl@iastate.edu

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