Mills County

4-H has a wide variety of project areas to choose from. The possiblities are endless!

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Mills County Resource Directory
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August

13- Extension Council Meeting
14- Farmland Leasing Meeting 1:30 p.m. Extension Office Conference Room - Information Below
20- Recordkeeping Workshop
28- Closed for All Staff Development

County Council Appications are due on September 13th to the Extension office.
To be on County Council you must be in 9th-12 grade.
CREW Applications are due September 30th to the Extension office.
To be on CREW you must be in 6th-8th grade

Flood resources can be found here.

Flood Resources from the Iowa Beef Center- Recent floods and excess water could mean changes to your grazing practices, feed supplies and management practices. Click here for information.
Master Gardeners and Horticulture Information

County News

August 16, 2019

2019-2020 County Council Applications

Applications are now open for Mills County Council. Be a part of this outstanding leadership team! Must be in 9th-12th grade to apply. Applications due to the Extension office September 13th.

August 16, 2019

CREW Leadership Application

Join today!

April 11, 2019

Organize Personal, Financial Records to Find Information When Needed

Can your recordkeeping system survive a flood, fire or tornado? Losses from disasters often may include financial documents and other important papers. The “Getting Organized” workbook from ISU Extension and Outreach can help you record your personal and financial information in one place. Click here for more information.

April 9, 2019

4-H Scholarships for Mills County 4-H'ers

Available to all 4-H'ers!

January 2, 2019

2018 Stakeholder Report

Click here to read the Mills County 2018 Stakeholder Report.

More County News

4-H Information can be found here.

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