Linn County Education Outreach

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach-Linn County (ISUEO) and Linn County Farm Bureau Education Outreach partner each year to offer a unique, up-close agriculture experience to kindergarten and first grade classrooms during the months of April and May. Classrooms are provided a kit that includes materials to incubate seven fertile chicken eggs. More than 400 students are participating in our 2020/21 twenty-one day hatching program! The program includes support for teac

Growing STEM on Iowa Farms, an in-person workshop, is being offered by Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation in partnership with Linn, Buchanan and Delaware County Farm Bureau. The two-day workshop is being offered July 14 and 15, 2021 at Heartland Acres in Independence, Iowa. The workshop will be available for teacher recertification credit and graduate level credit. This fast-paced professional development will give teachers, extension personnel, and others who educate youth