Events And Activities
Illinois Cattle Feeders Meeting set for March 5
The University of Illinois Extension invites you to the annual Illinois Cattle Feeders Meeting taking place March 5, 2014, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Sauk Valley Community College, Dixon, IL
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NE Iowa Ag Experimental Association to meet March 19
NASHUA – Chad Hart and John Lawrence to speak at the annual meeting of the Northeast Iowa Agricultural Experimental Association (NEIAEA) at the ISU Northeast Research Farm near Nashua on Mar...
Extension plans meetings on low-cost parlors and organic dairy management
Join ISU Extension Dairy Specialists, Larry Tranel and Jenn Bentley, for a morning session addressing two topics improving efficiencies on the dairy farm. Larry Tranel will discuss how to im...
Dairy at Noon: Extension Service plans three webinars on calf management
Please mark your calendars for noon webinars on March 13, 20, and 27 and join the ISU Extension and Outreach Dairy Team as they discuss issues surrounding calf management and feeding systems. ...
PDPW transition cow workshops set for March 25-26
JUNEAU, WIS. – The most significant time in a dairy cow’s milk production cycle is the weeks leading up to, and following, the birth of a calf. Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsi...
VPRD invites bowlers to 9-pin adult tournament
The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is once again excited about hosting another 9 Pin Adult Bowling Tournament at the great Berry’s Lanes. This Saturday, February 15th will be the a...
March 8 Penguins Comedy Club event to help VS Post Prom
Laugh it up for a good cause!
Back by popular demand, the 2014 Post Prom committee is pleased to partner with Penguin’s Comedy Club in Cedar Rapids to offer tickets for an evening of adul... Better Tomorrows Board to meet Feb. 12, in Vinton
The Better Tomorrows Board will be meeting on February 12th at the Kirkwood Vinton Center at 12:00 p.m. Topics of discussion will be Financials, Co-Director Reports, Site Visit Form Review; ...
Old Creamery Nature Trail volunteers to meet
The Old Creamery Nature Trail volunteers will be meeting on Tuesday February 11 at 6:00 pm at the Benton County Nature Center, 5718 20th Avenue Drive, Vinton (near Rogers Park). The main topic of d...
Winter Gardening Fair Scheduled
Kirkwood Community College, the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, and Linn County Master Gardeners have teamed up to offer a daylong, gardening education event. The Winter Gardening Fa...