Mapping Tile Drain Systems: Using Technolody to Find Grandpa's Tile
Learn how to discover and map old tile systems during a Dec. 2 webinar with Iowa Learning Farms and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Celebrate Thanksgiving with Safe Food
You can still enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner safely by following simple food safety practices, says Anirudh Naig, an associate professor in hospitality management and food safety state specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Iowa Farm to School Programming Blossoms Despite Pandemic
The newly formed Iowa Farm to School and Early Care Coalition recently released its first annual report.
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Master Gardener Training Went Virtual in 2020
This year, 26 counties offered online Master Gardener training to nearly 300 trainees through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Wetland Virtual Field Day to Focus on Cedar Watershed and State Goals
The Dec. 10 virtual field day will highlight public and private partnerships working together to implement wetlands to reduce flooding and improve water quality. The field day is organized by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Experts Give Perspective on Confronting Iowa's Child Care Crisis
Learn about child care issues and solutions discussed during recent podcasts with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
Update: Ag Chemical Dealer Meetings Pivot to Virtual Delivery
The 2020 Ag Chemical Dealer Update meetings will now be held online, but still offer the same timely information for the industry.
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Learning Farms Webinar to Explore Awe and Gratitude for the Environment
During a Nov. 25 webinar, Jacqueline Comito, director of Iowa Learning Farms, will explore what science says about how experiences of awe and expressions of gratitude can impact environmental attitudes and behaviors.
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Gardening to Give Program Engages over 1,000 Iowans
After 25 weeks of engaging families in gardening for others, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H Youth Development wrapped up the Gardening to Give program on Oct. 30.
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Crop Marketing Strategies Webinar Planned for Nov. 19
Experts with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will discuss the current corn and soybean supply and demand, and price outlook.
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Iowa 4-H and Extension Staff Recognized by National 4-H Professionals Association
Several staff of the Iowa 4-H Youth Development unit of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach have been recognized by the National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals for their impactful contributions to Iowa youth.
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Produce Safety Alliance to Hold Remote Delivery Grower Trainings
Fruit and vegetable have three food safety training opportunities being offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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New Opportunities for Agricultural Trade with China
Although US-China relations are strained, economist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach says there is reason to be optimistic on trade.
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Towns Selected for 2021 Community Visioning Program
Ten Iowa communities have been selected to participate in the Iowa's Living Roadways Community Visioning Program in 2021. The program is sponsored by the Iowa Department of Transportation in partnership with Iowa State University Landscape Architecture Extension and Trees Forever.
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Yard and Garden: Preparing Fruits for Winter
Horticulture specialist Gail Nonnecke, with Iowa State University, offers advice on preparing fruits for winter.
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2020 Iowa Forage and Grassland Council Winter Conference Goes Virtual
The Iowa Forage and Grassland Council and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will hold this year's conference online, with educational videos.
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Cover Crops and Strip Tillage the Topic of Learning Farms Webinar
Join Iowa Learning Farms for an update on strip-tillage and cover crops at the Webster County farm of Mark Thompson. The virtual field day is Nov. 24.
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Master Gardener Donations Make Big Impact During Difficult Year
The Master Gardener mini-grant program with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach helped 30 counties grow produce for Iowans.
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Edge-of-Field Conservation Series to Feature Skunk River Watershed
Learn about saturated buffers and bioreactors during three in-person and online events held in central Iowa in early December, with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Allen Named Manager of Professional Development for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Brenda Allen has been selected as the manager of the professional development unit for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach effective Nov. 23.
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Online Program Offers Tips for Managing Holiday Stress During a Pandemic
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, in collaboration with COVID Recovery Iowa, will begin offering the online program, “How to Manage Holiday Stress During a Pandemic,” to provide education about how to manage and process these feelings.
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Farm Financial Associates Can Help Producers in Challenging Times
Farm financial associates are available to help producers with expert advice from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.
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Find the Right Fit for Soil Health Practices
Learn how to choose the best soil health practices during a Nov. 11 webinar with Iowa Learning Farms.
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Online Program Offers Tips for Managing Loneliness and Isolation in a Pandemic
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, in collaboration with COVID Recovery Iowa, will begin offering the online program, “Loneliness and Isolation in a Pandemic,” to provide education about how to manage and process these feelings. Noon programs are set for Nov. 19 and Dec. 10.
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Beef Quality Assurance Trainings Continue in November
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will continue offering beef quality assurance trainings in November in northwest Iowa.
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