Iowa Articles
Ask the Iowa State University Extension Gardening Experts
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This week the experts explain the difference between determinate and indetermindate tomato varieties, how to prune bluberry plants and what types of potatoes that grow best in Iowa.
4-H Center Offers Rides for Iowa Campers
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Iowa 4-H Center provides bus transportation options for summer campers living in the four corners of Iowa.
Hotlines Link Public with Resources, Answers
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Toll-free hotlines connect Iowans with resources and answers on a variety of topics including legal, family, teenage, health and gambling.
When Restaurants Become Food Police, What Happens to Civil Rights?
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Legislation proposed in Mississippi would bar restaurants from serving obese people and would address the "obesogenic environment."
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of Feb. 11
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Listen to interviews about the Corn Belt Cow-Calf Conference, manure management workshops, state youth science fair, losing weight, the 2008 corn growing season and more.
Investing for Retirement with IRAs
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This Invest Wisely Series article explains the ins and outs of traditional IRAs and Roth IRAs.
Lemon-Scented Ants May Lurk in Your Garden
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When disturbed, larger yellow ants release a compound that smells very much like citronella or lemon.
Conference Links Land Management and Water Quality
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The Iowa Water Conference will focus on current topics in agriculture, biofuels and water management.
Judges Needed for State Science + Technology Fair of Iowa
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The State Science + Technology Fair of Iowa needs volunteers to judge research projects of youth in grades six through 12 in Ames March 28-29.
Elmore Discusses Snow Cover and Planting, Growing Season Issues
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Lengthy snow cover could lead to increased insect problems during the growing season, ISU Extension agronomist says.