Dallas County Extension Welcomes Costa Rican Guests

ISU Extension Office

Courtesy of Dallas County ISU Extension Office

The Dallas County ISU Extension office hosted a group of 15 students and 2 professors from the University of Costa Rica (UCR) located in San José, Costa Rica.

The tour was part of an 11-year tradition of student exchanges between ISU’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with students from The Faculty of Agriculture at UCR.

Regional Extension Education Director Craig Hertel gave a presentation on the history of the ISU Extension and how it educational programs in counties throughout Iowa.

While in Dallas County the tour visited Turtle Farms, a certified organic Community Supported Agricultural farm near Granger and Penoach Winery of Adel.

Dallas County ISU Extension Office
28059 Fairground Road
Adel, IA 50003
Phone: (515) 993-4281
Fax: (515) 993-1027
xdallas@iastate.edu
www.extension.iastate.edu/dallas