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Family in Nature

Money for Life
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
Need a good resource when family issues arise? Contact Jan Burk, ISU Field Specialist in Family Resource Management. She will also be doing a monthly newsletter called Money for life that will be a useful resource for everyone.

Your online marketplace for community improvement!
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Program Builder serves Iowa communities as a 21st century online clearinghouse for economic development services.

apples

Health Newsletter
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Start slowly and make it a habit. Drastic changes can be a recipe for failure; small changes can make a big difference, if they last.

Kids

Family Ties Newsletter
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
News and tips for everyone's family!

Group Discussion

Take Control of your money
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
Iowa State University Extension offers a free online course to help people get a grip on their money. The course – Take Control of Your Money – is a 7-step process that covers spending habits, getting out of debt, and increasing savings.

Ag Decision Maker
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
The latest on all of your farming needs and updates for the farming community.

Field Corn

Flex Leasing for Cash Rent
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
Fluctuating markets and uncertain yields make it difficult to arrive at a fair cash rental rate in advance of each crop year.

Community Matters
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
A multitude of important topics relevant to Iowan communities can be found in this first issue.

Group Discussion

2008 ISU Extension Current News
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
Current ISU News and Updates

150th Anniversary

Iowa State University's 150th Celebration
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
County Extension groups across Iowa are joining together to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of Iowa State University beginning in April 2007.

Grain Quality Initiative

Paul Kassel's Crop Bulletins
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
Paul Kassel's latest updates on Crop issues.

Palo Alto County 2007 Stakeholder's Report
(Posted on 9/28/2007)
Palo Alto County's Stakeholder's Report for 2007

Ag Decision Maker

Cash Rent Survey 2007
(Posted on 8/7/2007)
Cash Rent Survey for the year 2007

News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowa State University Hosts 2008 Biobased Industry Outlook Conference
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
Sept. 7-9 event will showcase crops, cropping systems and equipment at the new ISU Century Farm.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 28
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Listen to interviews about getting into wet fields at the start of the 2008 growing season, La Niña and potential yields for corn and soybeans, mitigating air emissions and more.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 21
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
Listen to interviews about weather conditions during planting, land values, the health of manufacturing, Iowa States’ sesquicentennial and more.

Resources from ISU Extension