News from Hamilton County Extension

Summer 4-H Events & Workshops
(Posted on 6/30/2009)
There is a lot to find this summer in 4-H for Camp goers, Project Meetings, and Fashion Divas! Click here to find out some of the activities through July that you may want to view closer. Keep a look out as meetings will be updated.
Boone River Cleanup
(Posted on 6/9/2009)
Boone River Cleanup will look cleaner when volunteers finish. Join up for the fun because canoes are limited to a first come first serve basis. Lunch is provided to volunteers. August 15th is the day. Click here for more specifics.

2009 Hamilton County Fair
(Posted on 6/8/2009)
Everything needed to have "A Blue Ribbon Celebration!" is just a click away. Exhibitor Information and the Fair Book is included on the next page. Get ready to pack up and enjoy the 2009 Hamilton County Fair July 20-26, 2009.

What's going on with the Maple Trees?
(Posted on 6/8/2009)
Many people are looking at their Maple Trees and seeing black blotches on the leaves and/or red bumps. Some of the leaves are falling off. As bad as the leaves look, there will be no long term harm to the tree. Click here to find the causes.

Ag Decision Maker
(Posted on 4/9/2009)
Turn to Iowa State University Extension's Ag Decision Maker for tools and information to help today's farmers and agribusiness.
Find information for Corn and Soybeans Pasture and Organic Crop Information as well.

Extension Energy Tip
(Posted on 3/17/2009)
Click here for Extension’s Energy Tip for the month.
Iowa State University Extension and the U.S. Department of Energy brings you an energy tip each month.
ISU EXTENSION ELDERHOSTEL TRAVEL
(Posted on 1/20/2009)
Elderhostel participants enjoy learning about new things. No prior subject knowledge or education is required. Our participants come from all backgrounds and lasting friendships are often formed during these programs. We would love to share these interesting places and people with you -- please join us!

Hamilton County Conservation Activities
(Posted on 10/2/2007)
The Hamilton County Conservation Board offers many exciting interactive programs for citizens of Hamilton County. Attend to find out more facts about the animals you live with every day. Follow this link to find what's coming up!
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