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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Webster County
This web-site is designed to help you make informative decisions that affect your family, home, community, business, or farm. You can rely on ISU Extension for unbiased, research-based information an education to help you make better decisions today and tomorrow.
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Finding Answers Now:
Unexpected events, such as natural disasters or economic downturns impact margins, but also have an impact far beyond the farm. There is a human side to the economic stress. As Iowans deal with disruptions to their families and communities, these resources provide information to help you cope with concerns about stress and relationships, personal finance, and nutrition and wellness.
Recovering from Disasters:
During times of natural disaster, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers educational resources to reduce the personal impact of natural disasters, working in partnership with the local, state and federal agencies addressing the disaster. This page is updated with research-based educational resources for specific types of disaster (flooding, drought, storm, etc.) when events occur.
Webster County 4-H Foundation
We are asking for your support to continue making a positive difference in the youth of Webster County and allow them to experience proven youth development. The Foundation is a non-profit organization whose goal is to assist in supporting the 4-H & youth programs in Webster County. Please support the Webster County 4-H Foundation’s mission by clicking on www.iowa4hfoundation.org/givewebster it is a safe, secure online gift option that allow you to designate gifts to our county endowment to help 4-Hers right here in Webster County.
ISU Hotline Numbers-
AnswerLine 1-800-262-3804
Iowa Concern 1-800-447-1985
Teen Line 1-800-443-8336
Healthy Families 1-800-369-2229
Beginning Farmer Center 1-877-232-1999
Ask an Expert- click here
Summer 4-H Day Camp Educator Position Available. The Summer 4-H Day Camp Educator will work with youth in Humboldt, Webster, and Wright counties to deliver and support day camps. Key programming priorities throughout the summer include the direct planning and delivery of day camps.
- Job Description (PDF file). Submit your resume and questions to Abby Stanek by November 3, 2019.
County News
Worried about radon at home? How do you know if you have radon?
With the popularity of Craft Breweries exploding around the state as well as the nation there is one essential element that is involved, Hops! Growing Hops is an emerging industry within the state of Iowa. Have you ever wondered if growing hops is right for you? Join Webster County Extension from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 20th at River Hops Brewing, 1014 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, to learn more about this emerging crop during this free workshop.
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Did you know that there are estimated 76 million food borne illnesses each year and 225 to 300 million cases of acute gastroenteritis? That figures out to be once a year for each of us.Featured "At Work for Iowa" article
Extension Artists Inspire Iowans, Celebrate State ParksJennifer Drinkwater and Clark Colby are artists, Iowa State faculty and program specialists with ISU Extension and Outreach. They are participating in Iowa's 20 Artists, 20 Parks project commemorating the 100th anniversary of Iowa State Parks during 2020.
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Webster County
217 South 25th St., Ste. C12
Fort Dodge, IA 50501-4676
515-576-2119
Webster County Events
- Strengthening Families 10-14
10/20/2019 - Strengthening Families 10-14
10/21/2019 - Cancelled - Extension Council Meeting
10/22/2019 - Writing Your Retirement Paycheck
10/22/2019 - Mosquito & Public Health Pest Mgmt. CIC
10/24/2019
All Events for Webster County
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