http://turnercounty4h.com Making The Best Better Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:20:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en All practices will be held at the Davis Legion Hall beginning at 1 p.m. February 21 February 28 March 7 March 14 http://turnercounty4h.com/2010/bb-gun-shooting-sports-schedule/754/ Market beef animals will be weighed in on Saturday, February 20th at the Chuck Buus farm southwest of Lennox from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.  Any market beef animal must be green tagged and weighed at a supervised weigh-in in order to show at the county and state fair.  This ... http://turnercounty4h.com/2010/market-beef-weigh-ins-february-20th/748/ Connie’s Comments by Connie Strunk, Turner County Extension Educator—Agronomy December 22, 2009            The New Year brings about many educational and informational programs and opportunities.  For us it’s that time of year when we provide Private Pesticide Applicator certification and recertification training. Who needs to be certified or recertified as a Private Pesticide ... http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/private-pesticide-applicator-certificationrecertification-training-to-be-held-2/739/ ****Please Note**** Due to potential of freezing drizzle, the Beef Cow Winter Management Meeting scheduled for this evening Tuesday December 22 in Sioux Falls at the Minnehaha County Extension Office has been postponed.  It will be held on January 8 starting time of 1:30 PM at the same location.   Jeff Lounsbery Lincoln County ... http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/beef-cow-winter-management-meeting-postponed/737/ Connie’s Comments by Connie Strunk, Turner County Extension Educator/Agronomy  December 18, 2009             It’s that time of year when we expect snow to fall and stick around whether we really want it to or not it is the way of life in South Dakota during the winter.  As of current, the ... http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/winter-weather-resources/730/ Connie’s Comments by Connie Strunk, Turner County Extension Educator—Agronomy  December 3, 2009    Whether we are ready for it or not, December is here and so was our first snow fall.  There is something I love about the seeing the ground covered with the fresh snow that makes me feel at peace.  ... http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/tips-to-consider-when-picking-out-the-perfect-christmas-tree/725/ June 26 - Tentative Date for Turner County Horse Show July 20-22 - State 4-H Horse Show July 23 - State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest at Huron July 23-25 - Summer Spotlight at Huron August 16-19 - Turner County Fair September 2-6 - South Dakota State Fair http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/important-dates-for-2010/723/        Here is plenty of notice for those of you planning to take projects to the 2010 South Dakota State Fair.  You will need to sign up your projects by 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 19th.        More information will be available as we get closer to the Turner County Fair. http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/deadline-change-at-2010-fair/721/      All horse club leaders and interested parents are encouraged to come to the 2010 Turner County 4-H Horse Show planning meeting.  It will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 beginning at 7 p.m. at the Courthouse Community Room in Parker. http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/horse-show-planning-meeting/718/ Connie’s Comments by Connie Strunk, Turner County Extension Educator—Agronomy  November 25, 2009             I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving!  I know that my family sure enjoyed the company and all the good food.  It is so much fun watching Benjamin and Ada interacting with their cousins.  I wish we lived ... http://turnercounty4h.com/2009/have-you-thought-about-putting-up-a-snow-fence/714/