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Sudden Death Syndrome Featured at Crop Conference on January 19
Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome was widespread in Iowa in 2010, causing severe losses in some fields. Dr. Leonor Leandro, an ISU plant pathologist who is focusing on this destructive disease, will present recent findings on managing the problem at the Iowa State University Extension Crop Advantage Series at 9:30 a.
4th STREET DINER NEWS
4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center is located at 202 East Fourth St Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761
Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
A choice of salads is available on the buffet. Everyone is WELCOME!
Suggested contribution for individuals 60 years old or older, and their spouse (regardless of age) is $2.
Overall Women Conference Set for February 10 & 11 in Bettendorf
Women involved in or affected by agriculture are invited to attend the seventh annual Overall Women Conference, February 10-11, 2011. The conference, coordinated by Iowa State University Extension, will be held at the Isle Casino Hotel in Bettendorf.
The conference provides today’s rural womenwith the unique opportunity to come together, network and learn from each other and industry experts. Tri-State Beef Day set for January 27
Local beef producers will have the opportunity to receive the latest beef industry information at the 2011 Tri-State Beef Day on January 27. The meeting will be offered at two different times and locations: the Crawford County Administration Building in Prairie du Chien and the Postville Community Room in Postville.
The Prairie du Chien session will run from 10 am to 3 pm and the Postville session will run from 4 -9 pm. Latest Information on Sulfur in Cattle Diets to be Shared through Web Program
As corn and other grain prices continue to rise, cattle producers seek ways to maximize economic and production efficiencies in their operations. One way to deal with increasing corn prices is to feed less corn and more distillers grains. However, producers and scientists alike know that the amount of distillers grains that can be fed safely depends on the sulfur level in feed and drinking water. Latest Information on Sulfur in Cattle Diets to be Shared through Web Program
As corn and other grain prices continue to rise, cattle producers seek ways to maximize economic and production efficiencies in their operations. One way to deal with increasing corn prices is to feed less corn and more distillers grains. However, producers and scientists alike know that the amount of distillers grains that can be fed safely depends on the sulfur level in feed and drinking water. The Iowa Pork Industry Center and Iowa State University (ISU) Extension are team
The Iowa Pork Industry Center and Iowa State University (ISU) Extension are teaming up to provide training for pork producers and others who need certification in Pork Quality Assurance Plus®(PQA Plus®) and Transporter Quality Insurance (TQA). Programs are set for Thursday, January 13 in Blairstown, according to ISU Extension swine specialist Mark Storlie. Lutheran Home Cookbook great last minute gift
If you need a last minute gift for someone, the Lutheran Home Communities Cookbook is still available for $12.00 per copy.
The cookbook features over 520 delicious recipes from residents, staff, family and friends. Please contact Jessica Rippel at 472-2092 or jessica@lhaa-e.org for more information.
Time may be running out....
...but Shopping Hours Have been Extended to help YOU Out!
We just wanted to make sure you were aware that many Vinton stores are making Christmas shopping more convienient for you this year! A good number of Vinton businesses have decided to extend their shopping hours so you have time to purchase your gifts locally when you get off of work.
4th STREET DINER NEWS
4th Street Diner, HACAP North Benton Center, 202 East Fourth St., Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761
Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
A choice of salads is available on the buffet. Everyone is WELCOME! Suggested contribution for individuals 60 years old or older, and their spouse (regardless of age) is $2.