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Monday, September 27, 2021 - 08:56Yard and Garden: Planting Spring-Blooming Bulbs
Aaron J. Steil
Fall is a great time to think about the colors of spring, and plant the appropriate bulbs, according to Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Friday, September 24, 2021 - 09:442021 Iowa Livestock Quiz Bowl and Skillathon Results Announced
Amy Powell
The Iowa 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl and Skillathon contests were held Sept. 18 at Iowa State University. The senior team from Plymouth County received top honors in both events.
Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 10:19Secretary Naig Announces New Farmer Mental Health Support Programs
Keely Coppess
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has been awarded a $500,000 grant to expand farmer mental health support programs in Iowa. IDALS will partner with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to help raise awareness about mental health and wellness resources, and help make them more accessible to farmers and rural communities.
Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 10:02Iowa’s Living Roadways Community Visioning 2022 Application Deadline Extended to Oct. 8
Sandra Oberbroeckling
The Iowa’s Living Roadways Community Visioning Program has extended the deadline for the 2022 program to Friday, Oct. 8, 2021. Eligible communities are those with populations of fewer than 10,000 residents, existing transportation-related issues, and a committee of volunteers willing to dedicate their time and talent to the visioning process. Only communities located within one mile of a state or federal highway will be selected.
Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 09:17Iowa Learning Farms Webinar: The Good and Bad of Beaver Dams for Stream Channels and Wetlands
Liz Ripley
Beaver dams for stream channels and wetlands is the focus of an upcoming webinar with Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 15:00Powerful Tools for Caregivers Online Series Begins Oct. 12
Malisa Rader
ISU Extension and Outreach offers Powerful Tools for Caregivers for those who provide care for a spouse, parent or friend with a chronic condition such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The telehealth program provides information, support strategies, communication techniques, stress reduction ideas and resources to assist family caregivers with their concerns related to caregiving.
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