Economic Recession Creates Challenges, Opportunities in Iowa’s Retail Sector
(Posted on 10/10/2008)
Tips for consumers and retail shoppers on what they can expect during a recession

41st Annual O'Brien County Outdoor Classroom
(Posted on 9/18/2008)
256 students participated on Wednesday, September 17th.

O'Brien County Pesticide and Manure Applicator Continuing Instruction Reshow Schedule
(Posted on 9/15/2008)
O'Brien County Extension will be offering the following reshow schedule for Commercial Pesticide and Commercial or Confinement Manure Applicators.

Extension's Energy Tip of the Month
(Posted on 9/15/2008)
Extension’s Energy Tip for September 2008 - find out where your home uses the most energy.....

O'Brien County 4-H Wants YOU!
(Posted on 8/20/2008)
October 5-11, 2008 is National 4-H Week, and what a great time it is to join 4-H! Check out all the exciting events in store for you!

Money Saving Tips from ISU Extension - O'Brien County
(Posted on 5/23/2008)
Are you feeling the crunch of the extra cost of a gallon of milk or gas prices? You are not alone. Here are some tips on how to save money.

Dates to Remember
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Upcoming program and meeting dates for 4-H, FFA members and clients.

Beef Producer Tour Features Facility Designs
(Posted on 4/16/2008)
Hoop, mono-slope or open beef feedlot – which is the right facility for a cattle producer? This was the big question featured in “Cattle Farming Matters – a Forum and Feedlot Tour” for Northwest Iowa cattle feeders and agri-business staff on August 21, 2007.

Now is a great time to get going on your 4H Photography Project!
(Posted on 2/21/2008)
Don't miss terrific photo ops that are all around you! Check out Kodak's tips to help you learn sure-fire ways to get great pictures every time.

Private Pesticide Certification
(Posted on 1/16/2008)
Find out where the nearest Private Pesticide locations are for you.

2008 Fairbook Online!
(Posted on 10/8/2007)
2008 Fairbook is now available online, many changes have been made, so please read your fairbook thoroughly when preparing for the fair!

O’Brien County Extension – Serving our Youth
(Posted on 9/25/2007)
Can't make it to the Extension Office, check out the forms now available online.

2007 Iowa Crop Performance Tests
(Posted on 11/28/2006)
Results of the 2007 Iowa Crop Performance Test for corn, soybeans, barley, oat, triticale and winter wheat are now available.

Manure Applicator Certification Dates
(Posted on 1/9/2006)
Receive intial certification or renew certification for Commercial Manure Applicators and Confinement Manure Applicators

Commercial Applicator Training Dates
(Posted on 10/4/2004)
Look Here for Upcoming Dates to Renew your Commercial Applicator Certification