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News from Mills County Extension
Scholarships Offered by Mills County Master Gardeners
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
The ISU Extension Mills County Master Gardeners are once again offering a scholarship opportunity for area high school seniors planning to continue their education at an Iowa school in a horticulture related field!
How to Cook a Kumquat and Other Misunderstood Produce
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
Have you ever walked through the produce department aisle in your grocery store, noticed some of the interesting and exotic looking fruits and vegetables, and wondered how in the world you're supposed to prepare them? Come to this seminar sponsored by the Mills County Master Gardeners to learn how!
Perennial Color for your Perennial Garden!
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
The Mills County Master Gardeners hope you are ready to "Spring into Spring" and plan to attend their seminar series beginning Monday, February 20 with a presentation on getting the most out of your perennials!
Farm and Business Succession Conversations and Planning
(Posted on 1/26/2012)
A family business, whether a farm or a main street business, represents a lifetime of hard work and a commitment to a certain lifestyle that often times spans generations,” says Beginning Farmer Center farm transition specialist David Baker. Good communications and planning make the transition from one generation to the next move smoothly and more successfully.
Landscape Design Workshop - for Homeowners
(Posted on 1/18/2012)
Has your landscape lost its luster? Have your plantings petered out? Are you ready to start enjoying your yard again? Check out this workshop offered in four sessions with lots of hands-on help to create your new outdoor paradise!
January 2012 Links 4U – Annual Report
(Posted on 1/11/2012)
Iowa State Extension & Outreach is proud to share our Annual Report from 2011. We are so proud to share with you. Thank you for all of your support. I hope we have been able to help you again in 2012.
Join the Revolution of Responsibility!
(Posted on 11/9/2011)
Iowa youth are invited to join the revolution — the “4-H Revolution of Responsibility,” that is. Youth in grades 4-12 can find out more about 4-H online or contact their Iowa State University Extension and Outreach county office.
4-H Record Keeping Books and livestock ID forms
(Posted on 1/1/2011)
Order of Record Books for Mills County:
4H Participation & Record Book Evaluation Form
Personal Picture
Club Program
Yearly Summary
Personal Goal Record
Project Records
Livestock Records
Photos for Project Records
Photos, newspaper clippings etc
Plant Wise Newsletters
(Posted on 9/27/2007)
Informative articles and information covering all topics of gardening by the horticulture staff at Iowa State University and Mills County Master Gardeners.
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