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Iowa State University Extension & Outreach: Franklin County

We are your access to research-based information and services through Iowa State University, helping improve the quality of life in our communities.

ISU Extension and Outreach Celebrates 100 Years in Franklin County

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Franklin County 2017 Stakeholders Report

"Finding Answers Now" - great resources for unexpected events

Disaster Recovery Website - resources for drought, flooding, severe weather, fire and bullying. When events and conditions warrant, additional resources will be added.

 

Fairs

Franklin County Fair  July 18-22, 2018

Iowa State Fair, August 9-19, 2018

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County News

June 5, 2018
Canner Testing Offered Locally

Free canner testing is available again this year at the Franklin County Extension Office. 

Master Conservationist
May 31, 2018
Iowa Master Conservationist Class Offered

Iowa Master Conservationist is a class that is being planned for this summer with workshops at various locations in Floyd, Franklin, and Cerro Gordo Counties.

May 17, 2018
Clover Kids Program and Summer Day Camps 2018

The summer educational program, Clover Kids, for all Franklin County school age children who have completed Kindergarten through 3rd grades will begin soon in the four communities of Geneva, Hampton, Latimer, and Sheffield.  Also check out Camp Opportunities!

March 20, 2018
Fall Commercial Applicator Trainings in Franklin County

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, in cooperation with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS), provides training and certification programs for applicators in Iowa.  Fall classes will be available at the Franklin County Extension office, 3 First Ave NW, Hampton. 

March 12, 2018
Links to help 4-H Families Re-enroll

Click on the provided links for help in re-enrolling!

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Newsletters

Franklin County Ag News Today - Ag news for north central Iowa
4-H Monthly Newsletter - 4-H news for Franklin County 
Words on Wellness "WOW" Newsletter  - Your extension connection to nutrition and fitness
NC Iowa Agronomy Connection Newsletter - by Angie Rieck-Hinz, ISU Extension Field Agronomist
Yard, Garden, Horticulture & Home Pest News - filled with articles to help with your yard and garden, current horticulture, plant care, pest management, and common household pests written by Iowa State University Specialists
Ag Decision Maker Newsletter - An agricultural economics and business web site

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Featured "At Work for Iowa" article

JUNTOS: The Valenzuela Family Shares Their Story

The Valenzuela family shares their story of how Juntos has made a difference in their lives. The program brings together families, school staff and community partners to help Latino youth successfully complete high school and explore opportunities for higher education.

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