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Franklin County Farmers Market
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
The 2008 Market will be held from 5-7 pm on Fridays from May 9 through October 17 and on Tuesdays from June 3 through September 30. The location is the Main Street Square at the corner of 1st Avenue NW and 1st Street NW in Hampton.

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Who Ya Gonna Call?
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Get your questions answered online! Is it safe to eat rhubarb throughout the growing season? Can I substitute applesauce for oil when baking to reduce fat and calories? What is the cost of raising a child? These are just a few of the questions that the Answer Line can help you with. Don't hesitate to go online or give them a call toll-free at 1-800-735-2942 to get the answer to your questions.

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Publications Online
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Look here to find ISU Extension publications online! Topics include: Families & Consumers, Agriculture Production & Management, Community & Business Interests, Natural Resources, and Other Interests.

Staff

Beverly Peters-County Extension Education Director
Phone: 641-456-4811
Fax: 641-456-4811
Email: beverly@iastate.edu

Jill Weber-Nutrition and Health Field Specialist
Phone: 319/234-6811
Fax: 319/234-5581
Email: jrweber@iastate.edu

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