Posts With Keyword ‘Washington County Extension’

Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show Entries Due August 13th

Posted: Saturday, July 17th, 2010 at 6:20 am

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Entry forms and fees for Washington County youth exhibiting at the Ak-Sar-Ben Stock Show September 23rd to the 25th in Omaha, Nebraska are due by August 13th.

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Pesticide Testing in Washington

Posted: Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 at 6:00 am

The Iowa Department of Ag and Land Stewardship are administering pesticide tests at the Washington County Extension Office.

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July 1st Deadline for State Fair

Posted: Thursday, June 10th, 2010 at 7:04 am

The Washington County Extension is reminding all 4H, FFA members, leaders and parents of the July 1st State Fair entry deadline.

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Many Washington County Fair Deadlines are June 1st

Posted: Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 at 7:41 am

The Washington County Extension is reminding all 4H, FFA members, leaders and parents of the July 1st fair entry deadline.

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Pesticide Training in Washington

Posted: Monday, May 31st, 2010 at 6:40 am

The next pesticide testing date at Washington County Extension is June 11th.

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Extension Offering a Number of Day Camps

Posted: Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 at 5:54 am

School will soon be out, but the Washington County Extension has a number of day camps planned to keep kids busy during the summer months.

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Babysitting Basics

Posted: Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 at 5:52 am

Babysitting can be a good job to teach kids about responsibility and put a little money in their pockets.

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DNA Tests Needed to Compete at Ak-Sar-Ben

Posted: Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 at 5:46 am

The Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Livestock Exposition in Omaha is coming up, and the Washington County Extension is reminding youth interested in exhibiting swine or feeder calves, that they must have DNA samples collected by June 1st. The DNA samples have to be collected by an Extension staff member. Nominating through the Iowa State Fair process is not accepted for Ak-Sar-Ben. To schedule a time for your samples to be collected, contact the Washington County Extension.

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Washington Co. Extension to Host Ag Safety Day

Posted: Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 6:25 am

The Washington County Extension’s Progressive Agriculture Safety Day is on the horizon.

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Last Local Chance for Pesticide Recertification

Posted: Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 at 6:27 am

The last chance for farmers to attend private pesticide applicator training locally is this month.

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Registration Open for Iowa Agricultural Youth Insitutute

Posted: Friday, March 26th, 2010 at 6:42 am

The Iowa Agricultural Youth Institute’s 30th year of the conference is coming up in June.

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Pesticide Classes Being Offered

Posted: Thursday, March 11th, 2010 at 6:25 am

Pesticide applicators who need recertification can get it done at the Washington County Extension.

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Pesticide Re-Certification Offered

Posted: Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 5:50 am

Washington County Extension is offering a Certified Handlers Continuing Instructional Course Wednesday, March 10.

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“Road Less Traveled” Stresses Science/Engineering Careers for Women

Posted: Saturday, February 13th, 2010 at 5:52 am

The Washington County Extension Office is encouraging young women to get involved in an ISU program that highlights careers in science, math and engineering.