These highlights from across the state show how Iowa State University Extension and Outreach impacts communities and Iowans locally. Each video focuses on a program offered by ISU Extension and Outreach, and additional bullet points describe program highlights in area counties. For more information, contact your local county office.
Farm Succession Workshop
Farm Succession Workshops support farmers transitioning their business.
Video and highlights from the Lyon, Sioux, Osceola, O’Brien, Dickinson, and Clay counties area.
Horizons
Dedicated community volunteers and extension specialists worked together to make lasting improvements in the small town of Bancroft.
Video and highlights from the Emmet, Palo Alto, Kossuth, Winnebago, and Hancock counties area.
Women Around Ag
Women Around Ag brings women involved in farming or agriculture-related businesses together to network and learn.
Video and highlights from the Worth, Mitchell, Cerro Gordo, Floyd, and Franklin counties area.
Food Safety Certification
Local producers are turning to ISU Extension and Outreach to help expand their market share.
Video and highlights from the Howard, Winneshiek, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Fayette, and Clayton counties area.
Midtown Community Center
The Midtown Community Center is a hub of activity and learning for youth and families living in the central part of Sioux City.
Video and highlights from the Plymouth, Woodbury, and Monona counties area.
Crop Production and Protection
Crops Extension learning opportunities for farmers and field advisers include statewide programs, clinics, and other resources.
Video and highlights from the Cherokee, Buena Vista, Pocahontas, Ida, Sac, and Calhoun.
Leadership Development Empowers Communities
Sessions were offered in north central Iowa to help local leaders explore the leadership development process.
Video and highlights from the Humboldt, Wright, Webster, and Hamilton counties area.
Scenic Valley Produce
Scenic Valley Produce works with local growers to promote locally grown foods, which helps the local economy.
Video and highlights from the Hardin, Boone, Story, and Marshall counties area.
Barn Quilts
Barn quilts add interest and color to the Iowa landscape. They also help stimulate the local economy.
Video and highlights from the Butler, Bremer, Grundy, Black Hawk, Buchanan, and Tama counties area.
Nonprofit Management Academy
The Nonprofit Management Academy offers training in a variety of topics from trainers at the local, regional, and national level.
Video and highlights from the Benton, Linn, and Jones counties area.
Worksite Wellness Programs
ISU Extension and Outreach is working with employers to create a healthy workforce.
Video and highlights from the Delaware, Dubuque, and Jackson counties area.
Crop Production and Protection
Crops Extension learning opportunities for farmers and field advisers include statewide programs, clinics, and other resources.
Highlights from the Crawford, Carroll, Greene, Shelby, Audubon, and Guthrie counties area.
Harvest Innovations
CIRAS assists Harvest Innovations of Indianola with business continuity planning.
Video and highlights from the Dallas, Polk, Madison, and Warren counties area.
RSVP Tax Assistance Program
The RSVP program assists Iowans with tax preparation services.
Video and highlights from the Jasper, Poweshiek, Marion, and Mahaska counties area.
Advances in Precision Agriculture Expo
The Precision Agriculture Expo had equipment of all colors demonstrating the newest developments in precision agriculture.
Highlights from the Iowa, Johnson, Keokuk, and Washington counties area.
Ricochet Youth Leadership Program
Ricochet is an extreme leadership adventure program targeted at middle school students.
Video and highlights from the Clinton, Cedar, Scott, and Muscatine counties area.
Morel Workshop in Harrison County, Iowa
Morel mushroom workshops were held in several counties across the state.
Video and highlights from the Harrison, Pottawattamie, Mills, Montgomery, Fremont, and Page counties area.
Empowering Individuals and Communities for the Future
Area projects have included community visioning, farmland leasing meetings and youth community service projects.
Highlights from the Cass, Adair, Adams, Union, Clarke, Taylor, Ringgold, and Decatur counties area.
Prevention Programs in Southern Iowa
Prevention programs, offered by ISU Extension and Outreach, are helping Iowans.
Video and highlights from the Lucas, Monroe, Wapello, Jefferson, Wayne, Appanoose, Davis, and Van Buren counties area.
MogoOrganic Uses Extension Resources
Extension and Outreach resources have helped MogoOrganic get off to a good start.
Video and highlights from the Louisa, Henry, Des Moines, and Lee counties area.