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Building Healthy RelationshipsWhen a couple has a strong, stable relationship, they can build a healthy foundation for their family. That’s the message of Healthy Relationship Education Training. ISU Extension and Outreach recently offered the training to Iowa State ROTC students who will serve as leaders in the military after graduation.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 08:43Fillius Is New ISU Extension and Outreach Produce Safety Specialist
Dan Fillius
As a produce safety specialist, Dan Fillius will work to assist produce growers and processors as they comply with food safety regulations and the Food Safety Modernization Act.
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 08:30Advanced Grain Elevator Operations Management Course Offered at Iowa State
Dirk Maier
The Iowa Grain Quality Initiative and the Agribusiness Association of Iowa are partnering to host the second annual Grain Elevator Operations Management Course, Jan. 14-18, 2019, in Ames.
Monday, October 15, 2018 - 14:16Fall Workshops Cover Regulations, Food Safety for Home-based Food Operators
Shannon M. Coleman, Laura Sternweis
Iowans with home-based food operations may attend a fall workshop covering regulations and food safety best practices to ensure safe handling of their products from the kitchen to the point of sale. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering workshops Nov. 12 in Ames and Dec. 3 in Peosta.
Thursday, October 11, 2018 - 08:26Yard and Garden: Protect Trees and Shrubs from Rabbits
Richard Jauron, Willy Klein
Winter brings food scarcity, which makes the home landscape a target for rabbits. Rabbits can severely damage trees and shrubs unless homeowners are proactive, which makes protecting them before winter arrives a major priority.
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 14:11Free ISU Extension and Outreach Webinar to Discuss Farm Marketing
Lynn Heuss
The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach local foods program will host a webinar Oct. 25. Lucie Amundsen, writer, marketer and co-owner of Locally Laid Egg Company, will discuss farm marketing and building your enterprise’s brand.
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 11:44Agronomy in the Field Meetings Will Continue across Iowa This Fall and Winter
Angela Rieck-Hinz, Meaghan Anderson, Rebecca Vittetoe
Women landowners, farmers and ag retailers will have the opportunity to meet again this fall and winter to learn more about agronomy and related agricultural topics through distance-learning sessions of Agronomy in the Field.
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