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News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowans Say Changes Due to Recession and Community Education Are Permanent
(Posted on 10/30/2009)
Iowans are making spending changes during the recession that may become permanent, according to a recent national poll. At the same time they are willing to help people who are struggling, as exemplified in Iowa's Horizons communities.
Recession Weary Iowans Taking Action to Reduce Poverty
(Posted on 10/20/2009)
Iowans are willing to help others in their community during these difficult economic times, according to a recent national poll. Find out how some Iowa communities are taking action.
Study Measures Significance of Agriculture to Iowa Economy
(Posted on 10/16/2009)
As harvest takes place it is appropriate to note agriculture's impact not only on the the landscape, but on Iowa's economy. County by county economic impacts are available.

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Himar Hernandez-Community Development Program Specialist
Phone: 641-682-5491
Fax: 641-682-5148
Email: himarh@iastate.edu

Sue Wasson-Administrative Assistant, Monroe & Wapello Counties
Phone: 641-932-5612
Fax: 641-932-5662
Email: wassones@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension

  • 104 North Clinton Street is office location
    mailing address is still
    117 Wash Ave East Ste 2
  • Albia, IA 52531
  • 641-932-5612
  • xmonroe@iastate.edu