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Technology Workshop
(Posted on 1/31/2012)
Don’t you hate when you get a new phone or computer and you don’t know how to use it? Let the Ida County 4-H Youth Council help you on Sunday, February 19th!

Flavors of Northwest Iowa
(Posted on 6/13/2011)
Flavors of Northwest Iowa is a regional network for local food producers and consumers. We provide producer support through access to resources, education, and promotional opportunities; information to consumers about local foods and flavors, farmers markets, and local businesses; support for the local food movement in Northwest Iowa and surrounding regions by helping build healthy food partnerships.

Insects, Weeds, Plant Disease ... Oh My!
(Posted on 9/2/2010)
If you have questions about insects, plant disease, plant identification, weed management and/or wildlife management let ISU Extension offer you the latest research based information for these horticultural topics and more.

Emerald Ash Borer Information
(Posted on 5/19/2010)
ISU is partnering with the Iowa Dept. of Ag and Land Stewardship and Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources on education, detection and containment. The recommendations to slow the spread of EAB and for homeowners, land owners and communities regarding ash trees are on the website.

Need Information Quickly?
(Posted on 6/5/2009)
When you need expert answers in a hurry, rely on Iowa State University Extension Hotlines. Select this easy button or the blue text for links to these Hotlines.

Need Help With Bugs, Bugging You?
(Posted on 6/4/2009)
When it comes to delivering information to people who need it, the Department of Entomology is at the forefront. Our extension personnel bring timely programs to locations throughout Iowa, and our science-based recommendations to Iowa's growers are conveniently available online. Whether it is pests around your home, garden or field...Let ISU Extension offer you help.
Staff
Sherry McGill - Interim Regional Extension Education Director - Region 6
Phone: 712-276-2157
Fax: 712-276-6211
Email: mcgills@iastate.edu
Joseph Hannan - Commercial Horticulture Field Specialist
Phone: (515) 993-4281
Fax: (515) 993-1027
Email: jmhannan@iastate.edu
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