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Commissioner Ainsworth experiences a sample nutrition lesson taught in classrooms through the SNAP nutrition program.
OSU Vice Provost Scott Reed, 2013 OSUEA Cooperator Award winner Jim Clawson, and OSU Associate Vice Provost Deborah Maddy.
GIS - Jody Tarvin, former 4-H'er
Polk County OSU Extension Service
The Polk County Office of the Oregon State University Extension Service provides research-based educational information and programs in Agriculture, Forestry, 4-H/Youth and Family and Community Development for the citizens of Polk County.
County Extension agents are faculty members of the colleges at Oregon State University. OSU Extension programs in Polk County are funded by cooperative agreement of Linn county government, Oregon State University (Extension Service), and the United States Department of Agriculture.
Polk Calendar of Events
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May 10-11, 2013 @ PCFG
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Contact Us:
Polk County OSU Extension Service
289 E Ellendale, Suite 301, PO Box 640
Dallas, OR 97338
Monday - Friday 8-12, 1-5
503-623-8395
503-831-3059
Jim Clawson has been a tremendous supporter of the Polk County Extension Service. He has served two terms as Chair of the PECAN (Polk Extension Citizens Advisory Network) and has been instrumental in the development of the Extension Service Tax District, securing adequate office space, assisting in developing a long range strategic, and a Memorandum of Understanding between the County, Fairgrounds, and the Extension Service. Jim Clawson has been and continues to be a strong influence in the agricultural community in Polk County. His involvement with the Polk County Livestock Association, the Polk County Farm Bureau, and the Soil and Water Convservation district has allowed him to serve as a liaison between these groups and the Oregon State University Extension to develop the programs and focus for educational programs and strategic planning for the agricultural clientele. Jim has made a lasting impact on the long term sustainability of the Polk County Extension Service.
Upcoming Events
May. 22, 2013 7:00pm - 8:30pm
May. 24, 2013 (all day)
Jun. 02, 2013 (all day)
Jun. 05, 2013 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Jun. 12, 2013 - Jun. 14, 2013 (all day)
Oregon's Agricultural Progress
The research magazine for Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station
The research magazine for Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station
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