County News

When should you plant potatoes? What are some good potato varieties for Iowa? See what our horticulture experts say.

Margaret Murphy is the Horticulture Educator for Osceola, Lyon, Sioux and O'Brien Counties. Be sure to read her weekly columns. Home office is Lyon County 712-472-2576. Email: mmurphy@iastate.edu

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Welcome Dordt College students to the 2013 AgCiting leadership team!

You know how good it feels when your house is clean? It feels just as good when your personal financial and businessbpapers are well organized. This program includes guidelines and strategies for putting your financial house in order. Organized records can save time and money.

Explore important topics that will help you provide great care to the children in your center or home.

In FTC Study, Five Percent of Consumers Had Errors on Their Credit Reports That Could Result in Less Favorable Terms for Loans

Disney Friends for Change Grants offer young change-makers an opportunity to receive a $1,000 grant to help make a lasting, positive change in the world.

The 4-H motto, "to make the best better," has always been about applying science to our everyday lives.  The Mad Scientists 4-H Club has taken that motto to heart and is focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) projects.  Robotics is fun and exciting part of the STEM area.