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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Osceola County

When you need to make decisions that affect your family, community, business or farm, look to ISU Extension. You can rely on us for unbiased, research-based information and education to help you make better decisions today and tomorrow.

Take some time to surf our site and learn how ISU Extension programs can "Help You Become Your Best".

Help Wanted:  Family Life Program Assistant

Work with adults in northwest Iowa to create and support family life programs. As a team member, work with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach staff, council members and community partners to build interest in family life while educating and training an adult support system to take learning into the next programming year. See full details here.

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Iowa State Extension Summer Camps
Regional Summer Camps!
April 17, 2013

Register for a variety of regional summer camps from GEAR-Tech-21 camps to Explorations in Vet Science and more!

Workshop
Multi-County Livestock Workshop - May 30 - 6-9pm
April 8, 2013

 

Plan to attend the Multi-Species Livestock Workshop

Connecting Children to Nature
Connecting Children to Nature - May 20 and June 3
March 26, 2013

Parents, teachers, and child care providers are invited to explore the wonder of nature and the benefits it offers children. Come learn with us! 3 CDA clock hours for each day.

CLOVER KIDS - 2012-2013 Schedule
September 10, 2010

What is Clover Kids? Clover Kids is a 4-H program for children in Kindergarten through third grade. Children participate in hands-on activities designed to build lots of different life skills!

Publication explaining whole grains
May 1, 2013

Magazines and cooking shows are full of articles and recipes about whole grains. Iowa State University Extension provides a free, downloadable publication with the basic cooking directions, yield when cooked, nutrition notes and facts, and serving suggestions for 20 different whole grains. It also explains the difference between whole and refined grains.

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Featured "At Work for Iowa" article
Swine Producers See Financial Gains in Learning about Ventilation Systems

Extension swine specialists and agricultural engineers in four states have teamed-up to create an educational workshop using a “field day on wheels” – a swine ventilation training unit.

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Iowa State University Extension & Outreach News

Yard and Garden: Daffodils
May 2, 2013 11:20 AM

The emergence of daffodils is one of the first signs of spring – along with crocuses, tulips and other spring-flowering bulbs....

Newsletters

Below you will find some very helpful and informational newsletters put out by ISU Extension. Click on the links below to be directed to the present and past monthly newsletters.

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