Two Programs For Sheep Producers
(Posted on 1/30/2012)
Sheep producers and agri-business staff are invited to attend two programs focusing on sheep nutrition and production. The programs will be February 15 in Washington and rural Keota.

Master Gardeners Offer Horticulture Scholarship
(Posted on 1/30/2012)
The Washington County Master Gardeners are offering a $500 scholarship to a deserving Washington County resident pursuing a horticultural related degree or certificate from a college or university in the state of Iowa.

FREE Income Tax Services Coming to Brighton
(Posted on 1/23/2012)
Need tax help, but can't afford to pay for it? The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program can help you complete basic tax returns free of charge.

Winter Gardening Fair 2012
(Posted on 1/12/2012)
Linn County Master Gardeners will present the 2012 Winter Gardening Fair on February 18th at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A wide variety of classes and workshops will be offered. Classes are filling fast, register today!

Winter Beach Party for Clover Kids
(Posted on 1/10/2012)
Although Winter seems slow to hit the Washington County area this year, the 4-H program is busy planning a special Winter Beach Party for Clover Kids and their friends. It will be a busy afternoon of snacks, crafts, music, games, and prizes straight from the beach!

Local Farmer Workshops in Eastern Iowa - January to March
(Posted on 1/6/2012)
Check out some upcoming workshops in Eastern Iowa brought to you by Iowa Valley RC&D in cooperation with ISU Extension & Outreach.

2011-2012 Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Courses
(Posted on 12/6/2011)
A listing of the 2011-2012 Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Courses in Washington and surrounding counties.

Confinement Site Manure Applicator Workshops Scheduled for 2012
(Posted on 12/6/2011)
Confinement site manure applicators and anyone interested in learning about manure issues should plan to attend a two-hour workshop offered by Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach in January or February 2012.

ATTENTION Manure Applicators - Reshow Policy
(Posted on 8/3/2011)
Washington County Extension will reshow the Manure Applicator Programs on the first Friday of each month for those that were unable to attend a workshop. If you need to schedule a reshow at any other time, you will now be charged a $10 fee per person.

2011 Custom Rate Survey
(Posted on 8/2/2011)
The 2011 Iowa Farm Custom Rate Survey is now available!

eXtension - more mind reach
(Posted on 8/1/2011)
eXtension is an interactive learning environment delivering the best, most researched knowledge from the smartest land-grant university minds across America.