County News

Commercial Applicators
September 11, 2020
Commercial Pesticide Applicators Encouraged to Pre-Register for Continuing Education Courses

Entry not guaranteed if no pre-registration, due to capacity limitations

Master Gardener Logo
August 25, 2020
New Project for Cass County Master Gardeners in Bulb Sales

Bulb Sale Added to Fall Plant Sale: Preorders Now Open! Fall Plant Sale Set for October 10; Bulbs will be available for pickup at the plant sale. Click for Details or to Pre-Order!

Corn in Drought
July 27, 2020
Cass County Extension to Host Drought and Leasing Meetings in Early August

Drought meeting set for Monday August 3 at 5:30 PM; Leasing meeting set for Thursday August 6 at 6:30 PM. Registration due 2 days prior to meeting by calling 712-243-1132.

Healthy Cass County
April 14, 2020
Healthy Cass County Collaboration Releases Cass County COVID-19 Resource Guide

Resource Guide a Collaboration between Healthy Cass County, Cass County ISU Extension, and Cass County Local Food Policy Council 

Master Gardener Logo
April 13, 2020
Cass County Master Gardeners Grant Money Available for Local Garden Projects

Applications for 2020 Projects are due Tuesday April 28

Grow Another Row Cass County
April 6, 2020
Healthy Cass County Launches “Grow Another Row, Cass County!”

Partnership Program Encourages Residents to grow and share excess produce in 2020

4-H Grows Here
April 1, 2020
4-H Youth, Families Can Explore Educational Learning Opportunities from Home

 A collection of online educational resources for K-12 youth audiences is available on the 4-H At Home Learning Resources webpage.

Farmers Markets of Cass County
March 14, 2020
Farmers Market Pre-Season Vendor Workshop Offered March 16

UPDATE: This free workshop will be held via teleconference from 12:30-3:30 PM

Master Gardener Logo
March 7, 2020
Cass County Master Gardeners Scholarship Application Due April 1

Annual Scholarship Award to Encourage Horticulture Careers

Hands holding soil
February 13, 2020
Cass County Extension Offers Free Soil Fertility Workshop February 28

Focus on using soil test results to make soil fertility recommendations

February 11 Atlantic Marketing Program
February 6, 2020
Crop Marketing Workshop Series in Atlantic Continues Feb 11

The topic for February is “How Does Revenue Insurance Give you the Confidence to Pre-Harvest Market Your Crop?” 

Spring Garden Seminar
January 31, 2020
Cass County Master Gardeners to Host Spring Garden Seminar on March 7

Half-Day Event Features “Garden Inspiration Old & New”- Registration Now Open!

Bowl of chili with peppers and cornbread
January 27, 2020
Healthy and Homemade Workshop Series: Make the Most of Your Time and Money in the Kitchen

Three Part Series Starts Thursday February 13

apply today
January 24, 2020
Cass County Extension Now Hiring 2020 Summer Program Assistants

Two positions available- application materials due February 14 for consideration

Cow Calf workshop photo
January 13, 2020
SW IA Cow-Calf Short Course Focused on Calving Management

January 27 Program in Atlantic Features Hands on Demonstrations

January 7 Atlantic
January 3, 2020
Crop Marketing Workshop Offered in Atlantic on January 7

Second in Series of Programs Covering Grain Marketing this Winter

Commercial Applicators
December 5, 2019
Commercial Pesticide Applicators Reminded that Continuing Education Courses Must be Completed by Year End

Re-Shows must be scheduled by December 16 to be honored

2020 Farm Bill Decisions Meeting
December 3, 2019
Reminder: Meeting in Atlantic on December 4th to Cover New Farm Bill

The meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 4th beginning 9 AM at the Cass County Community Center

Winter Cow Webinar Series
December 3, 2019
Winter Cow Webinar Series from ISU Starts December 11

The first session of series set for Wednesday, December 11 at 6 PM, and focuses on winter feeding management. Producers can view online at home, or at a local extension office. Cass County Extension Office hosting viewing location for SWI. 

December 10 Atlantic Event
December 3, 2019
NEW LOCATION: Crop Marketing Workshop Offered in Atlantic on December 10th

Free Program to Discuss “How to Get $4 Corn”

English Spanish
Share |