Buchanan County

BUCHANAN COUNTY ISU EXTENSION AND OUTREACH OFFICE HOURS ARE 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM MONDAY- FRIDAY   __________________________________________________________________________________________________

             
4-H & FFA News

• February Newsletter - see all newsletters here
• 4-H'ers please RE-ENROLL in ia.4honline.com starting September 1!  FFA members, please click here to enroll.
• NEW: YQCA Trainings are available online or in-person.  Sign in here to see what's available.  FSQA is no longer available.
• 2019 Buchanan County Fair 4-H/FFA Information - click here! *Not all forms have been updated*

 
Communications Day - March 30, 2019 - click here to go to the required documents!
 
4-H/FFA Project Sign-ups
Single Source Commercial Swine Project Entry Form - click here - due by March 8, 2019
Novice Sheep & Goat Sign-up Form - click here! 
 
Leaders & Educators

• STEM-Lit to Go! Kits now available! 
• Updated: 4-H Regulations and Guidance
• NEW: 4-H Club Financial Management

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2019 CIC Course Schedule - Buchanan County 
We are updating our CIC contact list.  If you would like to be added to our mailing list, please fill out this form. 
 
Agriculture & Horticulture News

• Master Gardener Program, contact Ashley today to become a member of the Buchanan County Master Gardeners!
• Buchanan County Master Gardener Off Shoots Newsletter
• Activities of the Buchanan County Master Gardeners
• Videos from Buchanan County: Green Striped Mapleworms and Emerald Ash Borer
• Buchanan County Women, Land & Legacy Chapter

 
Register for the 13th Annual Master Gardener Symposium today!  Click here for the details and registration form!
 
Resources

• NEW: Pest Alerts: Click here to find publications about a variety of pests.
• Crop and Soil Resources
• Women in Agriculture
• Farm Management
• Small Farms - Acrage Living Newsletter
• Wildlife and Conservation
• Natural Resources 
• Horticulture and Home Pest News

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Local Foods & Farmers Market News

• Local Foods in Buchanan County - click here for local foods resources and projects!
• Independence Farmers Market Website
• FarmChat Through Buchanan County - Click here to see all the videos!
• Independence Farmers Market Year in Review 2018
• Vendor and Board Meeting Minutes - click here.