County News

Field and Feedlot Newsletter
December 2, 2012

Check out this newsletter prepared by ISUEO Farm and Livestock Specialists for research-based information to help you with your ag decision-making needs. 

Families Newsletter
December 2, 2012

Check out this important and useful information for your family - financial, health, nutrition, parenting and much more!

Join Clover Kids!
November 15, 2012

Join Clover Kids!

NW Iowa Crop Update Newsletter
November 12, 2012

Joel DeJong, ISU Extension Crops Specialist, has produced a crops newsletter with timely topics for farmers, ag producers and others across Northwest Iowa. The most recent newsletter as well as archived previous editions may be found on this link.

Words On Wellness
November 1, 2012

Welcome to “Words on Wellness,” a monthly newsletter that promotes a healthy lifestyle for Iowans. In each issue, you’ll gain reliable, research-based information about nutrition, exercise, and food safety, and explore the power of incorporating healthy practices.

Dare to Excel - Helps Children Succeed in School
October 28, 2012

Help children succeed at school by creating a home environment that leads to trust, self-control, and independence. This nine-issue series develops themes such as routines, media limits, and good nutrition. Includes back-to-school tips to get kids ready for a new school year.

Ida County 4-H Foundation Supports Youth
September 30, 2012

The Ida County 4-H Foundation was established in 2004 to provide funds and support for the Ida County Extension 4-H program. Our mission is to support a strong and vital 4-H program in Ida County.

Iowa 4-H Now on Pinterest
May 15, 2012

According to a report from Experian Hitwise, Pinterest is now the number three most-popular social network in the United States. Iowa 4-H recently created a 4-H page on the Pinterest website. The page has 49 boards with 96 pins.

Seed Exchange and Master Gardener 'Graduation'
March 28, 2012

Twenty-nine people with a passion for gardening and horticulture had fun sharing seeds, seedlings, stories, and experiences! Seven Master Gardener Interns completed their 40 hours volunteer service!

Master Gardener Interns
March 28, 2012

Ida County Extension is proud to announce that nine participants in this winter’s 2012 Master Gardener Program have completed their 40 hours of training to become Master Gardener Interns!

Healthy Living
February 10, 2012

Healthy living is more than just eating right and exercising — though these are crucial factors. It also encompasses physical, emotional, and financial issues. Family health extends beyond your kids to your spouse, parents and grandparents. Here, you’ll g

Raising Healthy Kids
February 10, 2012

Help your kids and family stay healthy! Check out this series of publications designed to help parents, communities and childcare providers address important health and nutrition questions.

Flavors of Northwest Iowa
June 13, 2011

 Flavors of Northwest Iowa is a regional network for local food producers and consumers.

eXtension Launches Web Resource for Cooperatives
December 3, 2010

eXtension (pronounced E-extension) is launching a new online community of practice (CoP) for cooperatives, businesses jointly owned and democratically managed by their members.

Raising Teens -- Information to Help from ISU Extension
October 29, 2010

Parents of young teens face different situations than they did when their children were younger. Iowa State University Extension has information that can help parents as their kids enter the teen years.

Small Business Development Center
October 19, 2010

Iowa’s Small Business Development Center program is the only nationally-accredited entrepreneurial development organization in Iowa. Our 14 regional business assistance centers play an important role in ISU's land-grant mission by extending the Colle

Program Builder
October 12, 2010

Program Builder is a web-based marketplace where community leaders can review and make selections from a variety of technical assistance, consulting and educational programs that will improve the quality of life in your community.

*** NEW *** 4-H Project HOT SHEETS
September 16, 2010

Iowa 4-H has introduced an easy and quick reference guide when learning about new project areas or wanting a new idea in your favorite project area.

Text4baby Brings Educational Messages to New Moms' Cell Phones
May 4, 2010

Along with diapers, bottles and baby clothes, pregnant women can start collecting free educational text messages to help them prepare for baby's birth

Extension Offers Free Monthly Parenting Newsletter
March 15, 2010

Any parent, new or seasoned, may have questions regarding his or her children. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers a free monthly newsletter, Just in Time Parenting, with helpful information on parenting young ones.

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