ISU Extension and Outreach, Jackson County 4-H

ISU Extension and Outreach, Jackson County 4-H Iowa State University Extension and Outreach connects Iowa State University’s research to Iowans through practical, community-based learning.

This page is managed by the Jackson County ISU Extension and Outreach Office Jackson County ISU Extension and Outreach Office
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach connects the university’s research to Iowans through practical, community-based learning. This Page is managed by the Jackson County ISU Extension and Outreach Office. We serve Jackson County by delivering research-based educatio

n and resources for families, farmers, youth, and communities. Visit our website: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/jackson/
Learn more: https://www.extension.iastate.edu

A neat opportunity for our dog project exhibitors in an open show experience! Check out the Clayton County flyer for mor...
08/21/2026

A neat opportunity for our dog project exhibitors in an open show experience! Check out the Clayton County flyer for more info! 🐾

08/20/2026

🏆 HERDSMANSHIP CHAMPIONS! 🐂🎉

Congratulations to our Jackson County 4-H Beef Exhibitors on earning 1st Place in Herdsmanship! 👏

This award is a reflection of the hard work, teamwork, responsibility, and pride our 4-H members put into caring for and presenting their livestock. We are so proud of the way you represented Jackson County 4-H! 💚

Way to go, Beef exhibitors! 🐂💪🏆

Special SHOUT OUT 📣Thank you to Gator Graphics for being a valued partner in creating the hundreds of 4-H T-shirts that ...
08/20/2026

Special SHOUT OUT 📣
Thank you to Gator Graphics for being a valued partner in creating the hundreds of 4-H T-shirts that members receive for free at the fair. Thank you as well to the sponsors who make this possible! 🍀💚
Burken Underground
Sonac USA LLc
Kunau Implement
Maquoketa Feeds
Innovative Ag Services
Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales
Maquoketa State Bank
River Valley Cooperative
Franzen Family Tractors and Parts LLC
Megan Graves & Associates - Farm Bureau Financial Services
Fidelity Bank and Trust
Wyffels Hybrids
Nutrien Ag Solutions- Preston
Jackson County Cattlemen
Cornelius Seed
Risius Family Veterinary Service
Becker Veterinary Clinic
Heritage Mutual Insurance
Matthiesen Seed Service
Osterhaus Pharmacy
Bullocks Inc. Maquoketa
Bellevue State Bank

🌊Ride the Tide of Tomorrow 🌊Mark your calendars for our Banquet Date OCTOBER 11, and don't forget to get those awards an...
08/19/2026

🌊Ride the Tide of Tomorrow 🌊

Mark your calendars for our Banquet Date OCTOBER 11, and don't forget to get those awards and Record Books completed!

Here is your checklist and helpful links! ✅

Due September 14th to the Extension Office:
-Club Records (Historian, Treasurer, and Secretary)
-Project Area Awards - for 2-year project area exhibitors
https://www.extension.iastate.edu/jackson/recognitionawards

Due at your September Club Meeting to your club Leader:
-Krista Grant Awards - club service application https://www.extension.iastate.edu/jackson/recognitionawards
-Individual Record Books - be considered for Merit Awards
https://www.extension.iastate.edu/jackson/record-keeping

Who we will recognize at the banquet:
🏆Project Area Award Recipients
📗Record Book Merit Award Members
🎓26'-27' Seniors
🍀5 Year Members
🎡State Fair Participants
💚Graduating Clover Kids
🤝Volunteers and Club Leaders
🌟Community Awards

Special SHOUT OUT 📣Our 4-H Food Stand and Dollar Barn are among the driving forces supporting our 4-H members. Funds rai...
08/19/2026

Special SHOUT OUT 📣
Our 4-H Food Stand and Dollar Barn are among the driving forces supporting our 4-H members. Funds raised help cover membership costs, support conference attendance, and provide resources for club activities and exhibitor learning opportunities.

Thank you to everyone who contributes to this once-a-year fundraiser. Your support makes it easier to invest in our 4-H members and provides them with valuable opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed. 💚🍀

Special SHOUT OUT 📣Thank you for your generous donation of exhibitor buckets. Your support enhances the fair experience ...
08/18/2026

Special SHOUT OUT 📣
Thank you for your generous donation of exhibitor buckets. Your support enhances the fair experience for our participants!

Special SHOUT OUT 📣They say it takes a village, and we're lucky to have amazing community partners like KMotorsports! 💙 ...
08/17/2026

Special SHOUT OUT 📣
They say it takes a village, and we're lucky to have amazing community partners like KMotorsports! 💙 Thank you for loaning us a side-by-side for the fair and helping us get from point A to point B a little bit faster. Your support means the world to us, and we're grateful to have neighbors willing to lend a hand... or in this case, some horsepower! 🍀

📸 State Fair Photos & Results! 🎡🏆As our 4-H members start exbiting at the Iowa State Fair, we want to help share their a...
08/14/2026

📸 State Fair Photos & Results! 🎡🏆

As our 4-H members start exbiting at the Iowa State Fair, we want to help share their accomplishments and keep track of all the great things happening for Jackson County 4-H! 💚

If your 4-H’er is exhibiting at State Fair, please share your photos and results with us so we can celebrate them on our page and keep a record of Jackson County’s State Fair success!

📷 Photos of exhibits, livestock, 4-H’ers, ribbons, awards, and special moments are all welcome!

Results we already have:
• Mayson Wood, Reserve Grand Champion Market Broiler
• Ty Johnson, Photography Judge's Choice
• Cohen Kirchhoff, Photography Judge's Choice
• Royal Renner, Champion 6th Grade Western Pleasure
• Addison Willimack, $1000 !SU Scholarship

Keep those photos and results coming! We are so proud of all of our Jackson County 4-H’ers representing us at the Iowa State Fair! 🎉👏

08/14/2026

Schlecht's Hatchery is a great supporter of our 4-H Exhibitors- please reach out to them with your orders and the breeds you are interested in raising for the fair! 🍀

Address

1102 E. Quarry Street
Maquoketa, IA
52060

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

(563) 652-4923

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