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4-H International Summer Inbound Program
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Can’t find time or money to travel? Enjoy exposure to different cultures? Looking for a low-cost project or experience in which the whole family can participate and grow together? The Iowa 4-H World Citizenship Program allows families the benefits of travel without leaving home by hosting an exchange delegate from Japan this summer July 27-August 21, 2008.
Community Foundation of Plymouth County Grant Application
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
The Community Foundation of Greater Plymouth County is a tax-exempt public charity created by and for the people of the local area. This foundation was created in 2005 to provide support for community betterment projects in Plymouth County. Since 2005 this foundation been giving to the people of Plymouth County by grantmaking.
Money for Life
(Posted on 5/7/2008)
Want to make your dollar stretch farther. Check out May's issue of Money for Life to learn how to make changes in your spending habits.
Barn Quilts of Plymouth County
(Posted on 5/2/2008)
Looking to add a little character to your barn. Barn quilts are becoming the lastest barn craze in Plymouth County. The barn quilts not only add to your interest but also the interest of people driving by your barn.
Emeral Ash Borer Bark Peel Seminar
(Posted on 5/2/2008)
Sign up today to attend the Emeral Ash Borer Bark Peel Seminar in Le Mars and Sheldon. This seminar will be held on May 20, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. in Le Mars and 2:00 p.m. in Sheldon. The purpose of this seminar is to assist in the detection of the emerald ash borer damage, management, and reporting.
Annie's Project
(Posted on 4/15/2008)
Twenty-four farm women headed back to school this spring to
Annie's Project which enabled them to become better business people in the farm industry. Annie's Project was delivered in a series of six workshops all three hours long.
Picking the Right Tree
(Posted on 4/15/2008)
Is it spring yet?? This has been a popular question with the long winter Northwest Iowa has experienced. Along with spring comes planting a garden or trees. Selecting the right tree for your area can sometimes be tricky.
Beef Production Tour
(Posted on 4/14/2008)
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.
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