Healthy Meals in a Hurry
(Posted on 5/5/2008)
Making nutritious food choices can be a challenge whether you're facing a hungry family or just your own growling stomach. A new program from Iowa State University Extension is designed to help consumers of all ages blend time-saing convenience with nutritious, dollar-stretching food choices.

Monroe County 4-H'ers Attend Livestock Judging Contest
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Seven Monroe County 4-H membes participated in the 2008 Block & Bridle Livestock Judging Contest held on April 13th at Kildee Hall on the Iowa State University Campus

4-H Day at the Legislature
(Posted on 4/3/2008)
Nearly 175 4-H members and volunteers from across the state gathered in Des Moines at the State Capitol Building on Wednesday, March 26 for the seventh annual 4-H Day at the Legislature.

2008 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference Scheduled
(Posted on 3/11/2008)
Attention 8th-12th graders...an amazing youth conference is taking place on the Campus of Iowa State University this summer.

2008 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey is now available
(Posted on 3/11/2008)
Many Iowa farmers hire some custom machine work in their farm business, or perform custom work for others. This information is based on a survey of 165 Iowa farmers, custom operators, and farm managers.

Iowa State Fair Update
(Posted on 3/10/2008)
The Iowa State Fair Premium Books will NO LONGER be sent out to the 4-H families and county offices.

Greenhouse Is Now In Operation
(Posted on 3/10/2008)
For years Master Gardeners in Monroe County dreamed of having their own greenhouse to provide education to youth and other community members.

Area Award Interviews Held
(Posted on 3/10/2008)
The Southeast Iowa State University Extension Area recently held their award application interviews. Two Monroe County 4-H'ers were selected to advance to State competition in August.

Dog Clinc Dates Set
(Posted on 3/5/2008)
Dog Clinc dates have been set for the 2008 4-H Club year. It is mandatory that each Monroe County Dog Exhibitor attend one indoor workshop and 4 outdoor workshops to be eligible for exhibition at the 2008 Monroe County Fair.

2008 Horse Clinic Dates Set
(Posted on 1/11/2008)
The Monroe County Horse Superintendents have set the dates for their upcoming Horse Clinics.

2008 Garden Calendars Available
(Posted on 10/11/2007)
The 2008 Garden Calendars are now available at the Monroe County Extension Office for $8.00.

4-H...Is for YOU! - Joining is easy! Do it today
(Posted on 9/18/2007)
You can join 4-H if you are in grades 4th--12th.

Clover Club 2007-2008
(Posted on 9/7/2007)
We are very excited to be starting another year of the Clover Club program. This program is open to all youth in Kindergarten through 3rd grade.

Jarred Crall Receives Bettis 4-H Scholarship
(Posted on 8/23/2007)
Jarred Crall has been awarded the Bettis 4-H Scholarship sponsored by Lloyd and Kathryn Bettis in memory of Herbert Bettis and in honor of Lucille Bettis.

Charles and Arlene Jacobs Inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
(Posted on 8/23/2007)
Charles and Arlene Jacobs were recently inducted into the 2007 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame at the Iowa State Fair

Ag Decision Maker
(Posted on 3/23/2007)
This web site will help you find solutions for many of the business, economic and financial decisions facing farmers and agribusinesses.

Considering Iowa State University for your College Education?
(Posted on 11/2/2006)
What's your dream? At Iowa State University, you will have the opportunity to pursue your career dreams while you're meeting people from all over the world, participating in clubs and organizations you didn't know existed, and enjoying the excitement of a Big 12 College Campus.

Who Ya Gonna Call? AnswerLine
(Posted on 11/2/2006)
Families Extension Answer Line is a program of Iowa State University Extenison, providing information and resources for Iowa consumers with home and family questions.