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More than 1,000 people attended the Lunch on the Farm event at Cinnamon Ridge dairy north of Donahue in June.
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10/10/19
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River Valley Cooperative CEO Tim Burress announced that the company has completed another successful year with sales of $436 million, operating income of $2.5 million, and $5.9 million in total net income.
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10/3/19
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The Iowa Barn Tour is returning to Scott County the weekend of Sept. 28-29 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at two locations:
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9/24/19
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The 2019 annual meeting of the Scott County Farm Bureau will be Monday, Sept. 9 at the Starlite Ballroom, Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Davenport. Dinner will be served at 5:45 p.m.
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9/5/19
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Mike and Kay Hein’s Walcott farm joined the list of 1,360 Iowa Heritage farms recognized farms held by the same family for at least 150 years.
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9/5/19
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Iowa Learning Farms, along with the Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Iowa Natural Resource Conservation Service, will host a saturated buffer, water quality and drone field day on Thursday, Sept. 19 from 5-7 p.m. at the Paustian Family Farm, rural Walcott. The event is free and open to the family and includes a complimentary meal.
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9/4/19
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The 2019-20 school year is full of new activities and responsibilities for the North Scott FFA chapter.
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Anna Otte, North Scott FFA member
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8/28/19
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The Dittmer family’s Grand View farms will add another confined feeding operation, JT Cleona Pork LLC near Stockton.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Assistant Editor
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8/28/19
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New digital projectors. A locker full of new microscopes. Refinished lab tables. Retractable overhead electrical outlets.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Assistant Editor
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8/27/19
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Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) announces the addition of four new members to the Board of Trustees, and the appointment of Glen Keppy of Eldridge as chair. Steve Firman of Cedar Falls will become vice chair, and Trish Cook, Winthrop, will remain as treasurer.
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8/15/19
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Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and National Wildlife Foundation, will host a cover crops and conservation leases field day on Thursday, Aug. 22 from 5-7 p.m. at Ken Fawcett’s farm near West Branch. The event is free, open to the family and includes a complimentary meal.
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8/8/19
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Iowa Public Television has brought Iowa State Fair highlights statewide for 49 years and will once again broadcast extensive coverage on-air and online. This year’s programming begins Aug. 7 with a live broadcast of the 2019 Iowa State Fair Parade, continues Aug. 12-18 with Fair 2019 and the State Fair Talent Championship 2019, and concludes Aug. 27 with a broadcast of the Shining Stars Talent Show.
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8/8/19
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