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Mills County 4-H Sand Volleyball Tournament
(Posted on 7/8/2008)
The 4-H Sand Volleyball Tournament will be held on Monday, July 21st at 7:00 p.m.

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ISU Master Gardner Training to Begin September 11th
(Posted on 7/2/2008)
ISU Master Gardner Training to begin September 11th at the Mills County Extension

MILLS COUNTY FAIR WILD GAME COOK OFF
(Posted on 7/2/2008)
Mills County Fair Wild Game Cook Off is being held on Sunday, July 20th at 6:00 p.m.

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2008 Newsletters
(Posted on 7/1/2008)
4-H events, meetings, educational opportunites

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Mills County Fair Queen Contest
(Posted on 6/10/2008)
MillsCounty Fair Queen Contest Information and Application are on line.

Act Now to Prevent Bagworm Defoliation this Summer
(Posted on 6/4/2008)
Infestations of the bagworm are becoming more of a problem on evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs in southern Iowa.

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Mills County 4-H Intermediate Canoe Float
(Posted on 6/2/2008)
4-Her's entering the 7th, 8th or 9th grade during the 2008-2009 school year may attend the Canoe Float and Cookout on Sunday June 22nd

Broadleaf Weed Control for Lawns
(Posted on 6/2/2008)
For healthy lawns, homeowners should incorporate recommended turfgrass selections and management practices into their establishment and maintenance programs. These include fertilizing, proper mowing practices,and watering. However, even the best cared-for lawns are sometimes invaded by broadleaf weeds. To have a completely weed-free lawn, the homeowner may have to resort to the careful and selective use of broadleaf weed control herbicides.

Pruning Deciduous Trees
(Posted on 3/14/2008)
An informative article by M. Lisa Dytrych, Mills County Master Gardner

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Mills County 4-H Clubs
(Posted on 1/4/2008)
Local 4-H Clubs Join Now!

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Plant Wise Newsletters
(Posted on 1/5/2007)
Get the best information about your lawn, garden, trees, and flowers from Mills County Master Gardners.

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Money for Life Newletter
(Posted on 1/5/2007)
Hints and Tips for Family Financial Management

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