Clay County

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach’s Annual Farmland Leasing Meetings for agriculture property owners, tenants, ag business representatives and lenders will be held at 11 different locations throughout early August. Each workshop will focus on current farmland value and lease rate trends, methods for determining fair ag rents for 2022 and farmland lease communication and legalities, including how to write and terminate a lease.

Faculty from Iowa State University’s School of Education will be leading a workshop, “The Adventure Comes to You: Diversity, Literacy and STEM Education” for early childhood professionals on June 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory in Milford. The one-day summer adventure workshop will feature cutting-edge research and educational tools. Educators, librarians, daycare providers and other youth-focused professionals are invited to attend the workshop in person or join virtually. There is no charge to attend, and those attending in-person will receive complimentary morning refreshments and lunch.