Farmland Drainage Workshop
(Posted on 1/10/2012)
Producers, landowners and others with an interest in farmland drainage are invited to attend the Farmland Drainage Workshop on February 10 in Manchester. The workshop will answer questions pertaining to drainage design concepts, economics and long term benefits of tiling, along with legal issues related to tiling and Iowa Drainage Laws.

Local Dairy Days Feature Profitable Dairy Practices – Feb. 1 in Ryan
(Posted on 1/10/2012)
Iowa dairy producers will have the opportunity to hear Iowa State University Extension Specialists share information on emerging dairy industry issues at the 2012 ISU Extension Dairy Days between January 16 and February 9 (Wednesday, February 1 in Ryan.)

2011 Farmers Tax Guides Available at the Delaware County Extension Office
(Posted on 12/1/2011)
Tax law changes that are of interest to farmers are outlined in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 2011 Farmers Tax Guide, now available through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. The Delaware County Extension office has copies on hand, or the publication can be ordered from the Extension Online Store. It highlights a number of 2011 administrative and tax law changes, as well as changes that will occur in 2012.

Private Pesticide Applicator Classes & Test Dates
(Posted on 11/16/2011)
To become certified initially, applicators must take the exam offered by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS). Applicators may renew their certification by attending a private applicators’ continuing instruction course (CIC) each of the three years during their renewal cycle.

ISU Extension Hotlines
(Posted on 4/13/2011)
ISU Extension's purpose to provide information to Iowans. To better do that, Extension has established Hotlines, many are toll-free, to provide answers and support to Iowans. Iowans communicate one-on-one with ISU Extension every day. Give us a call!