Mitchell County News

12 Tips for Healthier Holidays  
(Posted on 11/20/2009)
We get bombarded with information on how to eat at the Holidays. Here is a short 12-step plan to follow for a healthier, happier holiday season.

Cow Eating Pay Attention When Feeding High Moisture Corn  
(Posted on 11/20/2009)
When it comes to feeding this year’s high moisture corn crop to livestock, producers need to pay close attention.

Feedlot Forum Scheduled  
(Posted on 11/20/2009)
Feedlot operators in northeast and north central Iowa will have an opportunity to learn and discuss topics of risk management, feed management and financial management at a feedlot forum on Dec. 8th

Bioeconomy Logo Growing the Bioeconomy: Solutions for Sustainability  
(Posted on 11/13/2009)
Keynote speaker James Lovelock is one of the world’s most renowned thinkers on global environmental science. In his message, Dr. Lovelock calls upon farmers to convert agricultural residues to biochar for incorporation into the soil as the solution to global climate change.”

corn mold Delayed Harvest and Corn Mold Problems  
(Posted on 10/30/2009)
The corn harvest is later than it has been any time in recent memory, and the prolonged moist conditions are conducive for molds to develop on grain in the field. Over the past few days we have received numerous reports of ear rots developing in the field and questions concerning mycotoxin production when conditions are cool but wet.

Going Green Garden Calendar Growing Green 2010 Garden Calendar Available Now  
(Posted on 10/20/2009)
Iowa State University Extension now has available a horticulture tool that can help any gardener be more earth-friendly. It is easy to operate. Simply hang on the wall and watch it – the Growing Green 2010 garden calendar, PM 815 is available now.

Spend Smart Eat Smart Logo Spend Smart Eat Smart   
(Posted on 3/27/2008)

  
(Posted on 2/8/2008)

Join 4-H Logo Join 4-H Today!  
(Posted on 9/17/2007)
There's something for everyone in 4-H!

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