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October 9, 2020

It is now time to enroll for the 4-H year! For those planning to show at the Dallas County Fair in July, 2021 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.

October 13, 2020

Yard and Garden: Late Season Harvest of Vegetables

Summer vegetables can still be harvested late in the season, but it is important to know when to harvest. The following are some tips that can help.

October 6, 2020

Bridging the Digital Divide: Why Fast Internet Matters in Rural Iowa

Iowa rural development guru Bill Menner featured on latest Back to Business Iowa podcast

October 6, 2020

Veterans in Agriculture to Partner with Extension for Ag Connections Program

Three-year project helps connect veterans with agricultural opportunities

September 22, 2020

Totally Tomatoes & All About Apples Online Event

Have more apples and tomatoes than you can eat? Preserve them!

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