Hardin County News

2009 Stakeholder's Report  
(Posted on 10/12/2009)
See What We Do!

HCCEF Grants Hardin County Community Endowment Foundation Grant Application  
(Posted on 9/10/2009)
For the fifth year the Hardin County Community Endowment Foundation is pleased to offer grant applications for 2010. The HCCEF was formed to provide philanthropic support for community betterment projects in Hardin County. Grants are made available to the following areas: arts & culture, community betterment, education, health & human services, recreation & environment and youth development.

Managing Tough Times  
(Posted on 2/24/2009)
Economic tough times force hard choices. But you can find answers here from reliable resources and experts backed by research - even when your situation keeps changing.

2009 4-H Livestock ID Forms  
(Posted on 12/23/2008)
All animals to be shown at the Hardin County Fair and State Fair must fill out a Livestock ID form and turn it into the Extension Office by May 15th. There is an ID form for Breeding Beef, Breeding Sheep, Market Swine, Dairy, Dairy Goat, Meat Goat, Horse and Pony, Dog, and Llama. Exception: market beef and swine that were previously weighed in are already on file at the office and sheep ID’s will be filed after the sheep weigh-in May 3rd. If you are planning on showing at the Iowa State Fair all information must be recorded. Livestock ID forms can be mailed, faxed (641-648-4862) or dropped off after hours in our “drop off” box outside the north office door. (524 Lawler, Iowa Falls)

Horizons Program - Alden Area  
(Posted on 10/7/2008)
Alden Area Citizens Are Encouraged to Sign Up for a Horizon’s Program Study Circle. Click to learn more.

2008 Hardin County Fair Information  
(Posted on 4/29/2008)
Now that the fair is over check out the pictures of all the shows!!

Ethanol Feeds Newsletter  
(Posted on 12/21/2006)
Check out the new Ethanol Feeds Newsletter. This newsletter has information on feeding distillers grain to beef cattle.

Ag Decision Maker Ag Decision Maker Updates  
(Posted on 9/12/2006)
Business Solutions for Farms and Agribusiness from Iowa State University Extension. Outlook Information for Crops and Livestock.

Take Control of Your Money Take Control of Your Money  
(Posted on 8/29/2006)
As the back-to-school season arrives, most of us get back into regular routines. What better time than this to settle into a solid financial routine? Check out ISU Extension's FREE on-line course, "Take Control of Your Money," for steps and strategies that will help you get ahead and make progress toward your financial goals!

2007 Hardin County Extension Council 2009 Hardin County Extension Council  
(Posted on 2/8/2006)
Extension Council members serve the citizens of Hardin County

Join 4-H! Join 4-H!  
(Posted on 1/5/2005)
Interested in joining 4-H? Click here to find out more!

Extension's Energy Tip  
(Posted on 11/12/2004)
Extension’s Energy Tip for August 2009

Use an interior fan along with your window air conditioner. Together they’ll spread the cooled air more effectively through your home without greatly increasing your power use.

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