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Iowa State Extension and Outreach: Jackson County

We invite you to explore the Jackson County Extension website and learn research based information from a variety of resources available through Iowa State University Extension. We look forward to serving you. Please feel free to contact us at any time.

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Leadership Maquoketa Applications Due July 1

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Jackson County is pleased to be a part of the innaugural Leadership Maquoketa program. Designed to foster the growth of leaders in the Maquoketa area, the five-month program is sponsored by the Maquoketa Chamber of Commerce. The program begins September 13, 2022. For more information or to apply, contact Cheryl or call (563) 652-4602.

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County News

May 27, 2022

Come to the Iowa State University campus to experience three consecutive days full of speakers, educational workshops, cultural exploration and service learning. The 2022 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference, themed Building the Future, will take place June 28-30.

Community leaders break ground for new center

May 20, 2022

Groundbreaking Held for New Jackson County Fair and Extension Outreach Center

Milestone for Project as Project Moves to Construction Phase

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Featured "At Work for Iowa" article

Ignite Innovation to Fight Food (In)Security

Iowa high school students spent several weeks developing action plans to address food insecurity challenges in their communities. They presented their innovative solutions during Iowa State's IGNITE Innovation Showcase.