Upcoming Trainings & Events – Iowa State University Extension, Iowa

Welcome to Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, your trusted partner in lifelong learning and community enrichment across Iowa. Our Extension offices are dedicated to providing expert-led workshops, certifications, and informative programs designed to benefit families, farmers, and residents throughout Northwest Iowa and beyond.

Whether you're interested in horticulture, human sciences, pest management, or farm business management, our comprehensive calendar of events offers valuable opportunities to expand your knowledge, improve your skills, and connect with like-minded community members. We host a range of programs, from live Garden Q&A sessions for hobbyists and experts alike, to up-to-date training in certified pesticide application, commercial and confinement site manure handling, and food safety. Our human sciences workshops help you and your family make informed decisions on nutrition, budgeting, and wellness.

By collaborating with county offices in Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola, and Sioux counties, we ensure that our resources and expertise are accessible to all residents of the region. Our commitment to building a strong Iowa is reflected not only in the curated learning experiences we offer, but in our commitment to service, accessibility, and agricultural leadership.

Join us at one of our convenient local offices or participate online to benefit from evidence-based programming and a friendly, supportive atmosphere. At Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, we’re here to help you and your community grow stronger together.