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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.

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.

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.

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.

AnswerLine for all of your needs!
(Posted on 3/24/2008)
Have Questions relating to your home or family? Call or visit the Answer Line on-line by clicking on the link below!

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.

Field and Feedlot
(Posted on 1/29/2008)
Field & Feedlot- a monthly newsletter to help with all of your Livestock questions and updates.
Staff
Robert Behnkendorf-Palo Alto County & Kossuth County Director
Phone: 712-852-2865
Fax: 712-852-3175
Email:
bbehnk@iastate.edu Jane Goeken-Communities Field Specialist
Phone: 712-262-2264
Fax: 712-262-8481
Email:
jngoeken@iastate.edu
Resources from ISU Extension