Agriculture

Tool to help local foods practitioners

Published by admin on Fri, 12/02/2016 - 8:32am

     A growing number of individuals and organizations across Iowa are working hard to meet the increased consumer demand for healthy, locally produced foods. But how do they know whether their projects and programs are accomplishing their goals? A new tool developed by the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Local Foods Program can help.

4-H NEWS

Published by admin on Fri, 12/02/2016 - 8:31am

Prairie Hill (November)

     The regular meeting of the Prairie Hill 4-H Club was held at the Citizens State Bank Youth Development Center Nov. 21, 2016. The meeting was called to order by Chloe Gray. The Pledge to the American Flag was led by Cole Nietert. Roll call was: “What did you bring for the Food Pantry?”

4-H Awards honor members, anniversaries

Published by admin on Mon, 11/21/2016 - 5:49am
Two big anniversaries and a slate of award-winners were acknowledged at the annual Jones County 4-H Awards Program Sunday, Nov. 13 at the Citizens State Bank Youth Development Center in Monticello.
     The 100th anniversary of Extension in Jones County, and the 10th anniversary of the Blue Ribbon Fund, were announced by former Jones County Extension and Outreach director Joe Yedlik.
     The Jones County Teen Council was installed, and the awards followed.

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