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3rd Place Livestock Judging

Monroe County 4-H'ers Place in Livestock Judging
(Posted on 8/14/2008)
4-H Team #2 from Monroe County placed 3rd overall in the Junior 4-H division.

4H Livestock Judging

4H Team Placed 2nd in Livestock Judging
(Posted on 8/14/2008)
Monroe County 4-H Team #1 placed 2nd in 2008 Junior Livestock Judging Division.

FFA Team

2008 Livestock Judging Circuit results
(Posted on 8/14/2008)
The Albia FFA Chapter placed 2nd in the state

Healthy Meals in a Hurry

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.

Livestock Judging Team

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

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 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.

Chelsea and Brooke

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.

Garden Calendar

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.

Join 4-H

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.

Ag Decision Maker

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.

Iowa State

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.

answerline

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.

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