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Welcome to ISU Extension and Outreach in Lee County

 

Healthy people, environments, and economies start with Extension. Read about some of the ways Lee County Extension builds partnerships and provides quality research-based information from Iowa State University to help you make good decisions.
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May 17, 2013

The Lee County Extension Office is now on Facebook!  Like our page to get information on programs, links to great educational publications, and updates on what is happening with ISU Extension and Outreach in Lee County!

Pond Management: Pond Problems and Solutions
May 15, 2013

Join us for this educational evening on the pond!  Allen Pattillo, Natural Resource Ecology and Management Extension Program Specialist will present the program in a walk-and-talk format. We will discuss common problems associated with managing a pond as well as solutions to combat these issues.

Information on Emerald Ash Borer
May 14, 2013

Stay up to date with information on the emerald ash borer, an exotic insect pest from Asia.  A cooperative state and federal effort has developed the "Iowa Emerald Ash Borer Readiness Plan". Check out this and other information about this pest that threatens Iowa's forests at ISU Extension and Outreach's EAB site.

Hort Highlight: Get gardening and horticulture tips from local Extension!
April 30, 2013

Tune in to local radio to hear Extension Agriculturalist/Horticulturalist Darbee Wellman discuss gardening tips, lawn care advice, and research-based horticulture information for both novices and Master Gardeners alike.  Find out when to listen!

STEM Academy: RoboTech
April 26, 2013

Looking for something fun to do this summer? Participate in the first ever STEM Academy in southeast Iowa . . . four afternoons of building robots, making friends and having FUN!

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Featured "At Work for Iowa" article
Swine Producers See Financial Gains in Learning about Ventilation Systems

Extension swine specialists and agricultural engineers in four states have teamed-up to create an educational workshop using a “field day on wheels” – a swine ventilation training unit.

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Iowa State University Extension & Outreach News

Yard and Garden: Selecting Fruit Varieties
May 17, 2013 02:09 PM

What fruit varieties will perform well in Iowa? Horticulturists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach answer questions about...

Want to start a business? These partners can help:
 

Lee County Economic Development Group *  Donnellson  * Fort Madison *  Keokuk *  Montrose *  West Point

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