Iowa State University Extension and Outreach connects the needs of Iowans with Iowa State research and resources. We listen, learn, and work with the people of Mahaska County for a #STRONGIOWA.
Mahaska County Homepage
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Mahaska County
We are your access to research-based information and services through Iowa State University, helping improve the quality of life in our communities.
How to become a Mahaska County Master Gardener
Join us this fall! Enrollment opening soon!
2020 Southern Iowa Fair Comments/Suggestions
Iowa Concern Hotline is a free service connecting Iowans with information to help them navigate through a variety of life circumstances. Call 800-447-1985 with your concerns.
FoodSafety.gov provides an easy to use table that shows when to save it and when to throw it away! Understanding food safety during or after a power outage is important for you & your family!
Our office reopened to the public June 3rd. If possible, we would appreciate visitors calling in advance to schedule a time to stop in to limit the number of individuals in the building. We will be practicing 6’ physical distancing, so please obey the posted signs. If you have not been feeling well or have a fever, please do not enter our facility. Upon entering our facility, you will be asked to sign-in.
We are here to answer any questions. You may phone us at 641-673-5841 or you may email us at xmahaska@iastate.edu (or specific staff’s email) if you feel more comfortable in doing so. Thank you for your continued trust.
County News
Popular Publication Links
- Current Land Values
- Custom Rates
- Cash Rental Rates
- Farm Building Rental Rates
- Estimated Costs of Crop Production
Featured "At Work for Iowa" article
Here for You. Now. Always.For over 100 years, ISU Extension and Outreach has been serving Iowans. As our state recovers from COVID-19, we’ll continue to deliver research-based education and information. We’re here for you now. And for the next 100 years.
Connect with
Mahaska County
212 North I Street
Oskaloosa IA 52577
641.673.5841
Mahaska County Events
- Powerful Tools for Caregivers
09/02/2020 - Mahaska County 4-H Recordkeeping & Recognition Workshop
09/15/2020 - Mahaska County 4-H Superintendent Meeting
09/15/2020 - Scale Insects - All Bugs Good and Bad WEbinar
10/04/2020 - Scale Insects - All Bugs Good and Bad Webinar
10/04/2020
All Events for Mahaska County
Statewide Calendar
Monthly 4-H Newsletter
4-H newsletters provide families and volunteers with information regarding upcoming 4-H events, activities, and deadlines.
At the Garden Gate
Horticulture Newsletter
At the Garden Gate informs individuals about important garden topics, available resources, & upcoming workshops, trainings and events.
Words on Wellness Newsletters
Words on Wellness (WOW) promotes a healthy lifestyle. Get reliable, research-based information about nutrition, exercise, and food safety.
Dare to Excel Newsletters
Dare to Excel newsletters focus on different themes that promote student learning such as developing routines, setting limits, and providing good nutrition.
Community Matters Newsletter
Community Matters is a quarterly newsletter that showcases the activities of the ISU Extension and Outreach Community and Economic Development program. Our audience includes community leaders, planners, government officials or anyone interested in community and economic development in Iowa.
