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Rex Pharmacy Now a COVID-19 Test Collection Site
Beginning May 15th, Rex Pharmacy will offer free COVID-19 test collection at their location, 1607 E. 7th St., Atlantic, IA 50022. Rex Pharmacy has partnered with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide testing to the public free of charge to help...
Trees for Communities & Native Plants
Cass County Conservation was awarded a Trees for Communities Grant. We will have FREE tree seedlings available for Cass County Residents. Limited quantities of the following Tree Species available: Black Cherry, Black Oak, Black Walnut, Bur Oak, Red Oak, Swamp White...
Cass County Fair Plans Move Forward for 2020
As we all adapt to the uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cass County Fairboard recognizes that these are unprecedented times and wants to thank our supporters for their patience and their concern as we work hard to make the best decisions possible for...
Grow Another Row Cass County
“Grow Another Row, Cass County!” is a campaign to encourage residents to grow more food to share in 2020. The campaign is launching to address food challenges created by COVID-19, as more people are finding themselves needing a little extra help keeping food on the...
Healthy and Homemade Workshop Series: Make the Most of Your Time and Money in the Kitchen
Three Part Series Starts Thursday February 13 Looking for some mealtime inspiration to get your year started off right? Cass County Extension is excited to offer a new educational series for home cooks in February 2020. If you're looking for ideas on how to eat...
Atlantic High School Invites Area Businesses to Trades and Local Employer Recruiting Day
The Atlantic High School School to Work program invites area employers to participate in the Trades and Local Employer Recruiting Day at Atlantic High School on April 2, 2020. The Trades and Local Employer Recruiting Day is an opportunity for area businesses to...
Crop Marketing Workshop Offered in Atlantic on January 7th
Second in Series of Programs Covering Grain Marketing this Winter Local producers have several opportunities to discuss and learn more about marketing grain, thanks to a series of workshops hosted locally this winter by Patrick Hatting, Farm Management Specialist for...
Cass County Master Gardeners Graduate 5 Trainees from Fall Class
Celebrating its 40th year in Iowa, the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Master Gardener program equips participants to grow in knowledge about gardening best practices. Once the training is completed, Master Gardeners volunteer in their community, making...
Location Changed for Crop Marketing Workshop Atlantic on December 10th
Free Program to Discuss “How to Get $4 Corn” Grain marketing is a hot topic among local farmers, and an upcoming meeting on the topic is being moved to a larger location to accommodate interest from area producers. Farmers often mention that their crop marketing is...
Crop Marketing Workshop Offered in Atlantic on December 10th
Free Program to Discuss “How to Get $4 Corn” Farmers often mention that their crop marketing is challenging and needs improvement. Now a workshop is available with a full 18-month marketing plan to help producers understand the big picture of effectively marketing...