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News from Iowa County Extension

2012 Master Gardeners Scholarship
(Posted on 1/16/2012)
The Iowa County Master Gardeners are offering a $500 scholarship to a deserving Iowa County resident pursuing a horticultural related degree from a college or university in the state of Iowa.

2011-2012 Private Pesticide Applicator Training Courses
(Posted on 10/26/2011)
2011-2012 PCIC Dates for Benton, Buchanan, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Linn, Poweshiek,Tama and Washington Counties.

Look for the Science of Parenting Blog and Podcast
(Posted on 9/28/2011)
ISU Extension and Outreach offeres the Science of Parenting, research-based parenting advice and resources from experts at Iowa State and across the country.

Crop Minute
(Posted on 5/18/2011)
Hear valuable crop information in just one minute!

2011 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey
(Posted on 3/10/2011)
2011 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey Ag Decision Maker Many Iowa farmers hire some custom machine work in their farm business, or perform custom work for others. Others rent machinery or perform other services. The information contained in the 2011 Custom Rate Survey is based on survey responses from 179 Iowa farmers, custom operators, and farm managers.

Iowa State University Holidays
(Posted on 11/12/2010)
The following is a list of Iowa State University Holidays. The Iowa County Extension Office will be closed on these days.

Private Pesticide Applicator Training & Testing
(Posted on 3/9/2010)
Anyone needing to attend annual training or testing options can find information here. You may also check the Iowa Department of Ag and Land Stewardship website for a complete pesticide testing schedule.

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Extension on Video
(Posted on 10/13/2009)
An exciting new video site is now available! Watch Extension in action - both locally and throughout the state.

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What Are Your Appliances Costing You?
(Posted on 6/8/2009)
Did you ever wonder how much energy a specific appliance in your home uses? Check out an Electricity Usage Meter for free from the Extension Office and find out!

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Iowa Concern Hotline Available
(Posted on 12/3/2008)
Have financial questions? Facing legal issues? Turn to Iowa Concern hotline for this and more.

Program Builder
(Posted on 2/4/2005)
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.

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