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June 21, 2021 Council meeting Agenda

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County News

February 23, 2021

It is now time to enroll for the 4-H year! For those planning to show at the Dallas County Fair in July, 2022. the deadline to enroll is May 15 for all re-enrolling members to have fees paid and re-enrolled through 4HOnline.

New members are welcome to join at anytime.

July 13, 2021

Hail Damage in Crops

Assessing crop damage, what to expect from damaged crops, and management considerations are topics being discussed at the July 15 hail meeting.

July 2, 2021

Jam Making Workshop for youth

Learn how to make tasty Strawberry Jam in a water bath canner. Take some jam home!

June 24, 2021

Farmland Leasing

Farmland leasing programs are an annual event to share educational resources related to Iowa farmland ownership and tenancy with Iowa farmland owners, tenants, and others involved in agricultural production in the state.

June 14, 2021

Learn about Effects, Treatments for Parkinson’s Disease

Growing older is the greatest risk factor for acquiring Parkinson’s disease and many people live with symptoms for several years before being diagnosed. To learn about Parkinson’s disease, its effects and possible treatments, register now to participate in “A Journey through Parkinson’s Disease,” an online, educational series from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.

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