Webster County News

Pro-Ag Management Options for Lenders & Agri-businesses  
(Posted on 11/6/2009)
The annual Pra-Ag Outlook meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 19th, starting at 4 p.m. at the Webster Co. Extension Office.

Kids having fun A Fun Filled Day for 2nd & 3rd Graders  
(Posted on 11/6/2009)
The Webster County Extension Office will sponsor a fun filled day for youth in 2nd and 3rd grades at the Webster County Extension Office on Tuesday, December 29th 8:45 a.m. till 3 p.m.

Babysitting Babysitting Clinic Offered  
(Posted on 11/6/2009)
The Webster County Extension Office will sponsor a babysitting clinic at the Webster County Extension Office on Wednesday, December 30th , 8:45 a.m. until 3 p.m. for youth 5th grade and older.

Happy Holidays Holiday Resources Just a Click Away  
(Posted on 11/5/2009)
Cooking turkey, ham and other holiday meats, preparing for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday meals and preserving wild game are all food concerns that are part of the fall and winter season. Check here for recipes, food safety and holiday preparation guidelines.

Turkey Let's Talk Turkey!  
(Posted on 11/5/2009)
Learn how to store, handle, and cook your holiday turkey safelty this year with helpful tips from the USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline.

White Tail Deer Wild Side of the Menu  
(Posted on 11/5/2009)
Each year, hunting of animals and birds is increasingly popular, but often the game is wasted because of improper handling in the field.

Pumpkins "Pumpkins, Pumpkins"  
(Posted on 11/2/2009)
“Pumpkins, Pumpkins” is the program to be held at the Webster County ISU Extension Office on Tuesday, November 10th at 6:30 p.m. .

Retirement Sign Less is More!  
(Posted on 9/11/2009)
The award winning Less is More Information Series is celebrating a fourth year of presentations designed specifically for older adults to promote wellness and improve quality of life.

Mid Iowa Development Conference Potential in Motion  
(Posted on 9/9/2009)
The 2009 Mid Iowa Development Conference brings regional marketing collaborative, legislatures and leading industries together to showcase Mid Iowa’s “Potential in Motion.”

CWF Logo Citizenship Washington Focus 2010 Information  
(Posted on 8/21/2009)
4-Hers, currently in 10th, 11th, 12th grades have a chance to experience the Summer of 2010 through a unique event known as Citizenship Washington Focus or CWF. CWF is the opportunity to participate in a ten-day trip through the heartland and our nation's capital.

E-Farm Management Crop Marketing, Insurance and Weather   
(Posted on 3/8/2007)
Recently Steve Johnson and Elwynn Taylor worked together on Breeze presentations addressing the ag hot topics of weather, marketing and insurance.

New National Financial Website and Hotline  
(Posted on 12/8/2006)
There is a new resource availabe to help improve our understanding of money management. It divides financial education into nine key areas of budgeting and taxes; credit; financial planning; home ownership; privacy, fraud, and scams; responding to life events; retirment planning; saving and investing; and starting a new business.

Dairy Council Free Health & Nutrition Online Learning Tools  
(Posted on 12/7/2006)
The Dairy Council's nutrition education programs for school aged children and adults have touched the lives of millions.

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