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Painting History for CommunityWith symbolic images, a new mural in Perry brings together three threads connecting the city: outdoor recreation, a history of public art programming and the Latino immigrants who make Perry home.
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Friday, November 16, 2018 - 13:39Biosecurity Workshop Series Planned for Iowa Pork Producers
Colin Johnson
The recent spread of African Swine Fever in China has elevated the importance of biosecurity measures in reducing the risk of a domestic or foreign animal disease entering farms. Iowa Pork Industry Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are offering a no-cost workshop to help attendees learn about, develop and prioritize biosecurity practices.
Friday, November 16, 2018 - 09:10Get Answers to Questions about Growing Common Fruits, Vegetables
Joe Hannan
As the 2018 growing season comes to a close, fruit and vegetable growers across Iowa are asking themselves what they can do to improve their production techniques or to minimize the impact of pests next year. Many of these questions are answered in the November issue of the Small Farm Sustainability newsletter.
Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 09:32Yard and Garden: Sprouting Avocados, Rooting Pineapples
Richard Jauron, Laura Sternweis
Wondering how to sprout an avocado seed or root the top of a pineapple? Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists share information on propagation.
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 - 11:46Dairy Programs Set for Sac and Pocahontas Counties
Fred M. Hall
A pair of Dairy Directions seminars, Dec. 11 in Sac County and Dec. 12 in Pocahontas County, will provide information on how to best manage a dairy operation.
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 - 10:50Dairy Discussions Program to Examine Risk Management and Labor
Fred M. Hall
The Dairy Discussions: Risk Management and Labor Issues program is set for Tuesday, Dec. 4 at the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Sioux County office in Orange City.
Monday, November 12, 2018 - 15:41Online Course Offers Assistance in Developing Weed Management Plan
Meaghan Anderson, Virgil Schmitt, Rebecca Vittetoe
Herbicide Resistance and Weed Management, an online course offered by ISU Extension and Outreach, provides the tools and resources needed to help farmers and agribusiness design effective long-term weed management plans to help delay the development of herbicide resistance.
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