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Four Corners

Barn Quilts For Sale
(Posted on 11/26/2008)
Need a special holiday gift? Give a Barn Quilt.

calf

Low Cost Cow-Calf Ration Meeting at Dunlap
(Posted on 11/26/2008)
This will be an excellent meeting to mingle with area producers while learning the benefits of adding distillers grains to corn stover to make low cost rations.

Beef weigh in

Market Beef Weigh In is December 20
(Posted on 11/24/2008)
Beef project members are set to begin a new project year.

Holidays with family

Planning Ahead Helps Blended Families Handle the Holidays
(Posted on 11/24/2008)
Planning ahead and confronting feelings about family rituals and traditions can prevent misunderstanding and build more healthy relationships among family members.

Flower color wheel

ISU Extension 2009 Garden Calendar Theme: Color in the Landscape
(Posted on 11/19/2008)
Color is often the first feature we see when looking at a garden, flower arrangement or landscape.

Brainstorming

2008-2009 County Council Installed
(Posted on 11/18/2008)
Twelve senior 4-H'ers will serve on the Shelby County 4-H Council.

Answerline

'Tis the Season
(Posted on 11/17/2008)
Holidays are coming, the turkey’s getting fat; Questions are also coming, now where’s the answer at?

Turkey in oven

Preparing the Holiday Bird – New Recommendations for a safe holiday
(Posted on 11/17/2008)
Preparing the holiday bird becomes easier with new recommendations not to thaw or wash poultry.

Training Set for Shelby County Soil Survey
(Posted on 11/17/2008)
Come and learn about the newly released interactive Shelby County Soil Survey on CD.

Soup Recipes
(Posted on 11/10/2008)
Time to warm up with some delicious soups!

Ag & Hort News
(Posted on 11/10/2008)
The Shelby County Ag & Hort Newsletter will appear monthly

Area Council Reps

Shelby County 4-H'ers on SW Area Council
(Posted on 11/10/2008)
Youth promoting positive 4-H outcomes through the development of youth programming.

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