Linn County News
1st Annual Garden Walk (Posted on 5/6/2008)
presented by ISU Extension Linn County Master Gardeners, June 14, 2008 from 10am-3pm
April Crop Update (Posted on 5/1/2008)
Alfalfa Winter-Kill, Time to Scout for Alfalfa Weevil, How Late Can I Seed Alfalfa?, Corn and Soybean Planting Progress, Burndown Herbicides, Canada Thistle Control and info on an upcoming field day
Social Security On-line Tools (Posted on 4/30/2008)
Spending just a few hours on your computer could help put you on the path to a more financially comfortable retirement.
Community and Economic Development Program Builder (Posted on 4/30/2008)
In one on-line database community leaders can access
a variety of programs, presentations, consultants, and services. Learn how to use this valuable resource and customize a
local development plan or access project support services.
April 2008 Hay Price Update (Posted on 4/28/2008)
These are hay prices paid at auction in the recent past weeks. Most price information is obtained from USDA Hay Market News.
Garden Glossary (Posted on 4/23/2008)
Are you confused by some of the frequently used garden terms? This is a mini garden glossary of just a very few of the multitudes of terms.
Consider Dwarf Conifers for Your Landscape (Posted on 4/17/2008)
Did you just move to a new or new-to-you home? Need to revitalize your current landscape? Have a space that needs a “little something”? Then, consider dwarf conifers!
Cedar Rapids After School Alliance (Posted on 3/4/2008)
GIVE US YOUR OPINION...The newly formed Cedar Rapids Afterschool Alliance has a mission to ensure that Cedar Rapids children and youth have access to quality after school programs. The group is asking for your help in completing a survey which will influence future high quality after school programs in the Cedar Rapids area.
Learn at Home - Money Talk: A Financial Guide for Women (Posted on 1/4/2008)
“Eighty-five percent of women will be on their own financially at some time...And of the elderly poor in America, more than 70 percent are women,” The goal of this course is to educate and empower women to take control of their financial lives.
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