Food, Nutrition and Health Information

Local News

“Turkey Talk”
(Posted on 11/2/2009)
Turkey is often a favorite main dish when friends and family gather for holiday meals.

ISU Extension offers High Tunnels Workshops
(Posted on 9/3/2009)
Can you envision enjoying fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables for six months rather than three?

News from Iowa State University Extension

Healthy Holiday Meal To Please the Family and the Budget
(Posted on 11/18/2009)
It is possible to serve a Thanksgiving dinner for eight that tastes great and costs just under $30.
Implementation of Food & Fitness Community Action Plan Awarded Grant
(Posted on 11/17/2009)
Northeast Iowa group receives funding to continue promoting healthy, locally grown food and abundant opportunities for physical activity and play.
Healthy Homemade Calendar Puts Nutrition and Fitness on Same Page
(Posted on 11/4/2009)
A 2010 calendar now available from ISU Extension promotes healthy homemade meals and physical activity. Low cost, easy recipes and activities fill the pages.

Events


Nutrition: Choices for Health
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Staff

Barb Fuller-Family Health & Nutrition
Phone: 641-782-8426
Fax: 641-782-7213
Email: bfuller@iastate.edu

Donna Morgan-School Enrichment/BASICS Program Assistant
Phone: 641-872-1755
Fax: 641-872-1648
Email: dlmorgan@iastate.edu

Marilyn Jackson-BASICS grant coordinator/Nutrition Coalition
Phone:
Fax:
Email: jacksonm@iastate.edu

Pat Jones-Growing Strong Families Program Assistant
Phone: 641-872-1755
Fax: 641-872-1648
Email: pajones@iastate.edu

Pat Swartzlander-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (641)872-1755 or (641)774-2016
Fax: (641)872-1648
Email: pswartz@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension