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ISU Extension in Allamakee County serves Iowans through five program areas: Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry, Communities, Families, 4-H Youth Development. Read about some of the ways ISU Extension meets local needs, improves quality of life, and helps make our county a better place to live.

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County News

April 8, 2021
The Big Four Fair - Postville Iowa

The Big Four Fairbook is now available online. The Big Four Fair will be held at the Big 4 Fairgrounds, Postville Iowa, June 18-20, 2021.  Continue on for more Big Four Fair information and for all of the great shows!

June 14, 2021
Field Day to Highlight Dry Weather Conditions and Corn Rootworm

The Annual Spring Field Day at the ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm will run from 1:00 to 4:30 P.M. on Thursday, June 24.

Cankerworm
June 8, 2021
Cankerworm Caterpillars

Late last week and today, inquiries about cankerworm caterpillars to ISU Extension and the Iowa DNR have exploded.  It has been decades since we’ve seen or heard about cankerworm outbreaks in Iowa.  Calls and emails have come primarily from northeast and east-central Iowa.

June 7, 2021
Assessing Frost Injury and Crop Recovery

Frost injury occurred Saturday May 29 across much of Northwest, North-Central, and Northeast Iowa.  Radiational frost occurs when leaf temperatures actually reach lower temperatures than nearby recorded air temperatures.

Bearded Iris
May 24, 2021
Yard and Garden: Bearded Iris FAQs

Questions answered about blooming, planting depth, division and more

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