Harrison County

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Harrison County

Welcome to Harrison County Extension and Outreach online! When you need to make decisions that affect your family, community, business or farm, look to Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for research-based information and education to help you make better decisions.
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Thursday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm - 7:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

4-H Animal Identification Deadline is May 15, 2019, in 4hOnline

Helpsheet for families

 

2019 Harrison County Fair - July 23-27, 2019

 
"A Universe of Possibilities"

Harrison County Fair Quilt Turning Information form
 
Harrison County 4-H Fair Entry Family Cover Letter 2019

Dealing with Flooding?

Floods are one of the most common, and most costly, natural disasters. Preparing for flood situations can minimize injury to yourself and your family and speed the recovery process. These resources will help you prepare and recover from flooding situations.
https://www.extension.iastate.edu/disasterrecovery/flooding

2019 Harrison County 4-H Fair Entry Help Sheet

 

Harrison County Fair Web Site

****The 2019 Harrison County Fair Book is now posted!****
 
"Nothing Compares to My State Fair"  Iowa State Fair, Aug 8 to 18, 2019

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May 24, 2019
ServSafe®

Designed for foodservice managers, ServSafe® educates participants on food hazards and appropriate food handling practices.
 

May 24, 2019
Words on Wellness newsletter

Reliable, research-based information about nutrition, exercise, and food safety.  Incorporate healthy practices into daily living for you and your family.

May 24, 2019
News You Can Use (Nutrition Education with Seniors)

Looking for research-based nutrition?  Check out "News You Can Use" the monthly newsletter containing nutrition education for seniors.

Youth for the Quality Care of Animals
May 24, 2019
YQCA - Youth for the Quality Care of Animals

In today's world, food safety is one of animal producers' biggest responsibilities.  The goal of YQCA is to help youth and their parents better understand what they can do to produce the safest food possible.

All youth** (ages 8 to 21) exhibiting beef, swine, sheep, dairy cattle, goats (dairy or meat), poultry, or rabbits at the Harrison County Fair and the Iowa State Fair. ** 3rd graders are exempt.

YQCA certification needs to be completed by July 1.  When you do the web-based course, be sure to print your certificate and bring or email it to the Extension Office, so we can record it.

May 8, 2019
Milk Made Magic Contest is June 6th

Harrison County 4-H's annual Milk Made Magic Contest is scheduled for Thursday, June 6th.  Get creative in the kitchen and stir up a dairy delight!  Pick a category, follow the dairy guidelines, and send in those recipes. Entries are due May 31st.  Click on the title to find the information and documents you need to enter.

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