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IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION AND OUTREACH: SAC COUNTY

When you need to make decisions that affect your family, community, business or farm look to Sac County Extension and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach for unbiased, research-based information and education to help you make better decisions.

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January 22, 2020

"Emergency Planning Foreign Animal Disease Issues for Swine Producers”

Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach will host six “Emergency Planning Foreign Animal Disease Issues for Swine Producers” workshops in Northwest Iowa during January and February. The workshops are free to attend, and no preregistration is needed. Each workshop will focus on issues related to foreign animal diseases, specifically African Swine Fever (ASF), and help swine producers be proactive in case of or before an outbreak.

January 21, 2020

Foods for Iowa 4-H Fairs

October 21, 2019

When Life Gets Tough, Iowa Concern Can Help

Tammy Jacobs, Laura Sternweis

Sometimes life gives you a lot to handle, but you don’t have to handle everything on your own. Iowa Concern is a free service connecting Iowans with information to help them navigate through a variety of life circumstances.

October 21, 2019

Yard and Garden: Add Autumn Color with Grasses

Native and ornamental grasses are wonderful for adding multiple seasons of interest in the garden. ISU Extension and Outreach horticulturists recommend native and ornamental grasses with good fall color.

September 9, 2019

Yard and Garden: Applying Broadleaf Herbicide to Lawn

Fall is the best time to apply broadleaf herbicides for weed control in Iowa lawns, but take care to do it properly and effectively. Horticulturists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach explain timing, applying and getting good results with broadleaf herbicides. Read more

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Finding a Path to College and Careers

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach helps Latinx youth and their families gain information, skills, resources and networks so these young people can find a path to college and careers.