Des Moines County

ISU Extension & Outreach - Des Moines County

Extension in Des Moines County offers programs that support families, horticulture, 4-H youth development, business and industry, communities, agriculture and continuing education. Iowa State University Extension builds partnerships and provides research-based learning opportunities to improve the quality of life in Iowa.

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March 18, 2019

ServSafe® Food Safety Certification Scheduled

If you are a Food Service Manager or worker and need to be certified for food safety, we have a class for you! The classes in our area are in April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Registration and payments are now online!

March 18, 2019

Master Gardeners Annual Plant Sale

Des Moines County Master Gardeners' Annual Plant Sale will be held Saturday, May 4, 2019 from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Homestead 1839. (701 W Agency Rd. West Burlington)

September 29, 2014

Join Des Moines County Extension on Facebook

Facebook users are invited to stay up-to-date with Des Moines County Extension by joining us on Facebook. We keep the link right here -- or search for Iowa State University Extension, Des Moines County

May 16, 2014

Des Moines County 4-H County Endowment Established

Des Moines County 4-H is excited and proud to announce the establishment of a county endowment fund with the Iowa 4-H Foundation. There are over 75 county endowment funds established with the Iowa 4-H Foundation.

The partnership of Des Moines County and Iowa 4-H foundation provides benefits to local supporters and the local 4-H program. The county endowment fund replaces the formally known Friends of 4-H. There are several ways to give towards the Des Moines County Endowment. Follow the link to get more information.

January 18, 2012

What is 4-H?

4-H is the largest youth organization in the WORLD!

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