April 2012

LaMar memorial fund established at Bank Iowa

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:50pm admin

RED OAK – A memorial fund has been established for a Red Oak man who died suddenly three weeks ago.

Read more about LaMar memorial fund established at Bank Iowa

Brush Site Opens

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:48pm admin

Read more about Brush Site Opens

Clarinda graduate enters Fareway management program

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:46pm admin

RED OAK — A recent Clarinda high school graduate has been transferred to the Red Oak Fareway to participate in an ongoing management-training program.

Read more about Clarinda graduate enters Fareway management program

Golf carts now legal on Glenwood streets; first permit issued

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:43pm admin

There wasn’t a big line. In fact, there was no line. But Tim O’Connor still wanted to be the first one in it.

Read more about Golf carts now legal on Glenwood streets; first permit issued

Ask the Experts: Caring for daffodils

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:40pm admin

Home gardeners welcome daffodils as a sign of spring. However, they often have questions about when to plant and how to manage foliage after spring blooming.

Read more about Ask the Experts: Caring for daffodils

Deadline to sign up for CRP is April 6

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:36pm admin

DES MOINES — State Executive Director of USDA’s Iowa Farm Service Agency, John R.

Read more about Deadline to sign up for CRP is April 6

Final pesticide training class to be April 12

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:35pm admin

Farmers and other individuals in the area who need to get recertified for private pesticide application by attending a CIC training session will have the opportunity to do so Thursday, April 12, a

Read more about Final pesticide training class to be April 12

Sign-up underway for bucket/ bottle calf show

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:34pm admin

Anyone interested in showing a bucket/bottle calf at the Montgomery County Fair this summer needs to sign up.

Read more about Sign-up underway for bucket/ bottle calf show

Red Oak Chamber and Association honors local farmers

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:32pm admin

The Red Oak Chamber and Industry Association, in conjunction with the Montgomery County Fair Board, hosted the second annual Agriculture Business Appreciation Breakfast during National Agriculture

Read more about Red Oak Chamber and Association honors local farmers

Soybean checkoff study: Energy policy to cost farmers $1.1 billion

Tue, 04/03/2012 - 12:31pm admin

ST. LOUIS – A soy checkoff study shows a European Union renewable-energy policy would ultimately cost U.S. soybean farmers money by lowering U.S. soybean prices.

Read more about Soybean checkoff study: Energy policy to cost farmers $1.1 billion