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Dubuque County Extension
In these trying economic times, improving the quality of life in Iowa continues to be at the heart of ISU Extension’s work: collaborating with communities to reduce poverty; helping farmers and consumers enhance energy efficiency; educating Iowans about food, feed and fuel issues; and helping companies develop strategies to improve their bottom line.
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AVAILABLE JOB OPPORTUNITIES: We now have an opening for a County Youth Coordinator position. Please submit a cover letter and application by Friday, May 13. Job remains open until filled.
Opening for an External Bookkeeper position. Please submit a cover letter and application by Friday, May 13 to sandih@iastate.edu.
Opening for a K-12 Education Coordinator position. Please submit a cover letter and application by Monday, May 23. Job remains open until filled.
LOCAL FOOD RESOURCES: Information for farmers, consumers, and others interested in regional food systems.
LOCAL FOOD RESOURCES FOR YOUTH EDUCATORS: Looking for research-based gardening & food curriculum to help your students learn about the source of their food? Look no further! Lists all ISU Extension programs & resources for educators in school & community-based settings.
LOCAL FOOD RESOURCES FOR INSTITUTIONS: Includes research-based information on food safety, procurement policy, distribution, planning and other information for institutional food service managers interested in buying local.
SCHOOL'S OUT DAY CAMPS for DUBUQUE and DYERSVILLE: 2022 camp schedule is available for children ages 6-10 and for ages 9-12. Camps are from 9am - 3pm. Please bring a sack lunch and drink. Cost is $20. Registration is now open for the camps at the Dubuque County Extension office and Dyersville Social Center. Camps in partnership with the Multicultural Family Center and Dubuque Leisure Services begins registration on May 2nd. https://go.iastate.edu/CHDMWM
SERVSAFE: Food Safety training - certification for Foodservice Managers & Workers.
PESTICIDE AND MANURE APPLICATOR TESTING AND TRAINING INFORMATION
YARD AND GARDEN/HORTICULTURE: Local highlights, events, news, resources and more!
MASTER GARDENERS: Spring Seminar, newsletters, fall training, events, and more!
MASTER CONSERVATIONIST: Training information for our newly popular program.
LINKS FOR FARMERS, LAND OWNERS AND DAIRY NEWS: Custom farm rate survey, land values, cash rental rates, pasture rental rates, and more.
4-H ONLINE: Web-based access for 4-H families to update their records and project information.
FAIR ENTRY: Online fair management system. Online entries required for all exhibitors and all projects (both livestock and indoor projects).
MOWING TO MONARCHS RESOURCES: Information on how to establish small areas of prairie plants.
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County News
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Dubuque County
14858 West Ridge Lane, Suite 2
Dubuque, IA 52003
(563) 583-6496
Dubuque County Events
- Dubuque County Extension Council Meeting
05/23/2022 - Healthy Relationship Education Training
06/02/2022 - Preserve the Taste of Summer: Jam Making and Dehydrating
06/11/2022 - Gardening with Children - Child Care Provider Training
06/29/2022 - Youth Mental Health First Aid
07/12/2022
All Events for Dubuque County
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