The Multi-County Livestock Workshop will be held Thursday, May 24, 2018, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Lyon County Fairgrounds in Rock Rapids. Prior to the workshop, there will be a Last Chance FSQA Training at 4:30 p.m., and Supper provided by the Lyon County Cattlemen and Lyon 4-H Council at 5:45 p.m.

Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach will host a ServSafe® Food Safety Training on Monday, April 30 at the ISU Extension and Outreach office located at 209 Centennial Drive in Cherokee. The program meets Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) requirements, and will cover the following topics: providing safe food; contamination and allergens; the safe food handler; the flow of food - purchasing, receiving, storage, preparation and service; cleaning and sanitizing; pest management; facilities and equipment; and food safety management systems.