Dubuque County News

Larry Tranel Tranel Named Director of Dubuque County Extension  
(Posted on 11/13/2007)
Dr. Larry Tranel is in Dual Role as Dubuque County Director and Dairy Field Specialist due to referendum (Public Measure D) not passing in Dubuque County.

Serve Safe Classes  
(Posted on 5/22/2007)
Iowa State University Extension is offering several ServSafe® classes for food service professionals. ServSafe® training will provide knowledge every food service provider must know about food hazards and proper food handling practices in order to keep food safe and protect the establishment against the costly nightmare of a foodborne-illness outbreak. Participants will learn ways of prevention, regulatory requirements, and how to improve food quality.

4-H 2007 Royalty 2007 Dubuque County 4-H Royalty  
(Posted on 3/22/2007)
Meet the 2007 Dubuque County 4-H Royalty!

Ag Decision Maker Ag Decision Maker  
(Posted on 10/6/2006)
Welcome to Ag Decision Maker (AgDM). The information and analysis provided at this web site will help you find solutions for many of the business, economic, and financial decisions facing farmers and agribusinesses.

2006 Fair pics 2006 Dubuque County Fair Results  
(Posted on 8/18/2006)
Check out all the State Fair Winners, Champions, and Blue Ribbon Winners from the 2006 Dubuque County Fair.

Ciras Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS)  
(Posted on 2/20/2006)
Since 1963, CIRAS has been helping Iowa State University Extension and the College of Engineering carry out their land-grant university mission to improve the quality of life in Iowa by enhancing the performance of Iowa industry.

Many of the resources that are available through CIRAS partnerships are detailed in the Industry Services list. If you need assistance assessing problems or you need a resource that is not listed, your regional account manager will work with you to resolve your problem.


gardening zones Gardening in the Zone  
(Posted on 1/20/2006)
Iowa State University Extension and Iowa Gardening magazine have teamed up to provide information to Iowans about gardening in Iowa.

Graphic of desk Dubuque County Extension Offers Free Financial Counseling  
(Posted on 10/27/2005)
Pat Thies, Certified Financial Counselor is available for personal counseling sessions. You will learn how to manage your debt, reduce expenses, talk with your creditors and GAIN CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCES. Call (563) 583-6496 to make an appointment, TODAY!

Master Gardeners Master Gardener - Volunteer Experts at Your Service!  
(Posted on 10/25/2005)
Our newest group of Master Gardener Interns have completed their training. They are ready to answer your questions during their weekly office hours (call 563-583-6496, Extension 19 to be connected or leave a message). You can drop-in the office, too. Please check for Master Gardener office hours.

mfc Come and join us at the Multicultural Family Center !  
(Posted on 7/21/2005)
Come and visit the Multicultural Family Center in Dubuque. We welcome visitors of all ages. Come visit with us. Our Director and Staff would love to meet everyone.

graphic of a family Information and Resources Available from Beverly Berna, Family Life Specialist  
(Posted on 3/30/2005)
Beverly Berna, Family Life Specialist, offers information, facilitation and programming regarding a range of topics related to families. Topics range from child to elderly care issues, from addressing stress to poverty, and from kindermusik to computers. Berna makes every topic enjoyable.

Dubuque Youth Program Ideas and Resources Available from Brenda Welch, Youth Specialist  
(Posted on 3/30/2005)
Brenda Welch, Youth Specialist, offers a wide range of educational programming and resources to area groups, special events and schools.

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