Howard County

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Iowa State University Extension & Outreach: Howard County

Get inside Extension and discover how we support healthy people, healthy environments, and healthy economies. Read about some of the ways ISU Extension meets local needs, improves quality of life, and helps make our county a better place to live. You’ll be amazed at what we do.

DEALING WITH STRESS - click here for information

DEALING WITH DISASTERS- check out the website.

Manure applicator training for commerical or confinement and commerical pesticide applicator continuing ed reshows will be held each Friday at either 8:30 or 1:00.  You must call and register at least one day in advance.  If no registrations are received, the program will not be shown. 

Howard County Resource Directory - a collaborative effort by the Howard County Interagency Group to provide a quick resource guide with pertinent contacts.
Howard County Barn Quilts
Check out the Corn and Soybean test results at the Iowa Crop Performance Testing Page.
Farm Analysis information called FINPAK - check it out.
2019 Howard County Stakeholder Report

County News

dairy cow
December 4, 2019
Howard County will Host 2020 Dairy Days on January 20

Annual Dairy Days focuses on herd management strategies.

Award Winner Dan Evans and county council members Erin Ryan and Ethan Govern
November 19, 2019
2019 4-H Awards Program Held in Howard County

The 2019 4-H Awards program was held on November 10, 2019 honoring 4-H members and leaders and others for accomplishments during the past 4-H year.

November 18, 2019
JOB OPPORTUNITY - COUNTY YOUTH COORDINATOR

ISU Extension and Outreach in Howard County is looking for a full-time County Youth Coordinator (CYC) with demonstrated initiative, drive and unique ideas.

Farm Couple picture
November 13, 2019
FARM COUPLES CAN ENJOY A GETAWAY

Unwind and enjoy an off-farm experience with other farm couples.

Picture of dairy goats
October 31, 2019
Dairy Goat Management Program to be Held December 14 in Elkader, Iowa

Fine Tuning Your Dairy Goat Management will be held on December 14 in Elkader, Iowa.

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