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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Winnebago County

Winnebago County Extension , in partnership with Iowa State University, provides education and information to help the people of Winnebago County become the best they can be. We believe in quality, access, diversity and accountability. We provide unbiased, research-based information and educational programming to help you make better decisions.

Winnebago County Agriculture click on this link for info on the farm count and other important agriculture statistics.

ATTENTION MANURE APPLICATORS: We offer to reshow the Manure Programs on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month for those that were unable to attend a workshop.  Commercial Manure (3 hours in length) will be shown at 9:00 a.m. and Confinement Manure (2 hours in length) will be shown at 1:30 p.m.  If special arrangments must be made a $10.00 fee will be charged per participant.  You must call and register at least a day ahead of time.  If we have no one register, neither program will be shown.  Please contact the Winnbago County Extension office at 641-584-2261 or e-mail xwinnebago@iastate.edu

Upcoming Events

April 4, Private Pesticide Applicator Training, 7:00 pm, Titonka Savings Bank, Forest City

April 6, Fair Fundraiser at Round Up Room in Thompson, beginning at 6:00 pm

 

Publications

County News

March 28, 2013

The Spring 4-H Newsletter is filled with information to update you on all the 4-H workshops and information planned for the upcoming months.  So check it out!!

March 22, 2013

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will celebrate Extension Week throughout the state March 25-29, 2013.

February 21, 2013

2013, 4-H 202 has been updated, 4-H Iowa Livestock Show Requirements!!

December 28, 2012

Average Iowa farmland value is estimated to be $8,296 per acre, an increase of 23.7 percent from 2011, according to results of the Iowa Land Value Survey conducted in November. This is the third year in a row where values have increased more than 15 percent. The 2012 values are historical peaks.

September 13, 2012

Do you enjoy LEGOS? Do you enjoy building with robots?  Would you enjoy programming a robot?

Featured "At Work for Iowa" article

Mad Scientist Day Camp is one way ISU Extension and Outreach gets youth excited about science, technology, engineering and math as they build STEM skills.
 

Iowa State University Extension & Outreach News

April 5, 2013 10:58 AM

The Iowa Urban and Community Forestry Council has recognized Robert Dodds, regional director for Iowa State University Extension and...

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