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Storm Damage
July 15, 2021
Food Safety During and After Power Outage

Refrigerated and Frozen Food During Power Outage: When to Save it, When to Throw it Out

Strawberries
June 29, 2021
Preserve the Taste of Summer: Jam Making and Dehydrating

Please join us on July 22 from 5:00-8:30 p.m. to learn safe methods to preserve jams and dehydrate foods in this 'jam' session.  You will get to take home the fruits of your labor!

Angie Rieck-Hinz photo
June 15, 2021
North Central Iowa Agronomy Connection Newsletter

Here is the latest newsletter dated June 14, 2021 from Angie Rieck-Hinz, Field Agronomist.

Holding Hands
May 10, 2021
Help a Friend or Yourself Through a Mental Health Challenge

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.  If a friend, neighbor or community member were experiencing mental health issues, would you be able to intervene so they could get help?  If you needed help, would you know where to turn?

Children Playing in Mud
May 10, 2021
Let Children Play in the Mud for Fun and Learning

A little dirt and water can create mud, as well as limitless opportunities for children to play and learn.

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