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Killing the Gulf’s dead zone
March 17, 2013 DES MOINES — The Mississippi River is the largest watershed in the world, draining the excess water from 41 U.S. states. more »» 
Industry Marketing Solutions is poised for more expansion
March 10, 2013 A decade ago, Steve Scanlan saw an entrepreneurial opportunity and seized it. more »» 
A class act
March 10, 2013 MANSON — While Iowa’s agricultural roots run deep, it’s not uncommon for an entire class at a local school to have no students who live on a working farm — even in rural Iowa. more »»
Certified pesticide handlers program set
March 10, 2013 Webster County will offer the Certified Handlers Continuing Instructional Course from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the ISU Webster County Extension office. more »» 
Youth Employment Program helps young folks succeed
March 3, 2013 Securing employment that is both fulfilling and affords the financial basis for achieving one’s life goals is a challenge most people must address. more »»
ISU Research Farm meeting March 14
March 3, 2013 KANAWHA – The annual meeting and educational program of the Iowa State University Research Farm will be March 14 at the Wesley Community Center in Wesley. Coffee and rolls will be served at 8:30 a.m. more »» 
Local farm boys go international
March 3, 2013 A pair of Fort Dodge brothers have been breaking new ground in global food marketing in Russia and the Philippines. more »»
Dayton Expo set March 8
March 3, 2013 DAYTON — The Dayton Expo: it’s not just about agriculture anymore. more »» 
Centralized location helps Proteus serve farm workers
February 24, 2013 Downtown Fort Dodge was once the heart of commercial, social and cultural life in the city. more »» 
Dinner At Your Door offers pre-cooked, delivered meals
February 24, 2013 DAYTON — To come home and have dinner delivered right to the front door is probably a dream come true for many busy people. more »»
Certified Handlers course set
February 24, 2013 Webster County will offer the Certified Handlers Continuing Instructional Course March 13. more »»
Centurion Hatchery opens in Goldfield
February 24, 2013 GOLDFIELD — Centurion Poultry Inc. held an open house Feb. 17 for its new state-of-the-art hatchery located on Iowa Highway 3 just east of Goldfield. more »»
Homegrown lifestyle series set
February 24, 2013 Iowa State University Extension Region 7 is offering a 12-part Homegrown Lifestyle series, beginning March 14 and ending May 30. more »» 
Friendship Haven launches capital campaign
February 17, 2013 Big changes are under way at Friendship Haven. The Kenyon Road campus of one of Iowa’s largest continuing care retirement communities is undergoing a $38 million revitalization. more »» 
AGCO: A history in farm toys
February 17, 2013 DYERSVILLE — The story of how AGCO came into being is displayed across one entire wall. more »»
Meetings set for women farmers
February 17, 2013 CLEAR LAKE — Women who own or manage farmland in Iowa or Nebraska are invited to attend “Sorting Out the Pieces: A Conference for Women Landowners,” on March 1 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. more »»
Homegrown lifestyle meeting series set
February 17, 2013 Iowa State University Extension Region 7 is offering a 12-part Homegrown Lifestyle series, beginning March 14 and ending May 30. more »» 
Snap Fitness makes getting fit convenient
February 10, 2013 Even when getting or staying physically fit is a priority, busy people often find it difficult to find a place where they can work out at the times most convenient for them. more »»
Crop fair offers management information
February 10, 2013 This winter’s Iowa Central Community College County Crop Fair has a program designed to help local growers deal with the volatility in modern agriculture, according to organizers with the Iowa Corn... more »»
Seed treatment course scheduled for Feb. 27
February 10, 2013 Webster County will host a Seed Treatment Continuing Instructional Course for commercial pesticide applicators Feb. 27. more »» |
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