IOWA 4-H FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE (FSQA) PROGRAM 2012
Learn more about Food Safety Quality Assurance for 4-H'ers on this Q&A page on the Iowa 4-H Web site.
PROGRAM GUIDELINES, ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION
4-H members are able to go to any county for FSQA training. Check with the contact listed for each session on specific requirements, including preregistration and cost, especially when going to a county other than your own.
Please check back for additional
listings.
This page is updated as new program dates and information are received.
FSQA TRAINING SESSIONS
Youths aged 9 to 11 years
Youths aged 12 and older
FSQA TESTING SESSIONS
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FSQA TRAINING SESSIONS
Youths aged 9 to 11
May 16. Jones County. Jones County Farm Bureau/Extension, 605 East Main Street, Anamosa. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Contact Joe Yedlik, 319-462-2791, jwyedlik@iastate.edu
May 21. Clay County. 4-H Auditorium, Clay County Fairground, Spencer. 6 p.m. Preregistration is required by May 17. Contact Anissa Jepsen, ajepsen2iastate.edu
May 23. Howard County. Cresco Bank & Trust, Highway 9, Cresco. 5 to 7:30 p.m. Preregistration is required. To preregister or for more information, contact Sue Barnes, 563-547-3001, skbarnes@iastate.edu or Kaitlin Hanson at khanson@iastate.edu
May 31. Mahaska County. ISU Extension and Outreach, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. 6:30 to 8 p.m. This session is only for ages 9 to 14. See more info. Preregistration is required by 4:30 p.m., May 25. Contact Amy Ver Meer-Brainard, 641-673-5841, vermeera@iastate.edu
June
June 7. Shelby County. Shelby County Extension Office, 906
6th St., Harlan. 10 a.m. to noon. Contact Kristen Rutherford, 712-755-3104, kristenr@iastate.edu
June 7. Jones County. Jones County Farm Bureau/Extension, 605 East Main Street, Anamosa. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Contact Joe Yedlik, 319-462-2791, jwyedlik@iastate.edu
June 12. Emmet County. First Presbyterian Church, 723 1st Ave South, Estherville. 7 to 9 p.m. This is for all ages; required for 5th and 6th graders. Preregistration is required by June 8. See more info. Contact Crystal Clabaugh 712-362-3434, crystalc@iastate.edu
June 14. Pocahontas County. Expo Center, Pocahontas. 1 to 3 p.m. Preregister by June 12. To preregister or for more information, contact Lisa Zeman, 712-335-3103, lzeman@iastate.edu
June 18. Jackson County. Jackson County Fairgrounds, 1212 East Quarry Street, Maquoketa. 1 to 3 p.m. Preregistration is required by Friday, June 15. There is a $5 fee for out-of-county participants. Contact Heather Moore, 563-652-4923, hamoore@iastate.edu
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FSQA TRAINING SESSIONS
Youths aged 12 and older
May 16. Jones County. Jones County Farm Bureau/Extension, 605 East Main Street, Anamosa. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Contact Joe Yedlik, 319-462-2791, jwyedlik@iastate.edu
May 21. Clay County. 4-H Auditorium, Clay County Fairground, Spencer. 6 p.m. Preregistration is required by May 17. Contact Anissa Jepsen, ajepsen2iastate.edu
May 23. Howard County. Cresco Bank & Trust, Highway 9, Cresco. 5 to 7:30 p.m. Preregistration is required. To preregister or for more information, contact Sue Barnes, 563-547-3001, skbarnes@iastate.edu or Kaitlin Hanson at khanson@iastate.edu
May 31. Mahaska County. ISU Extension and Outreach, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa.6:30 to 8 p.m. This session is only for ages 9 to 14. See more info. Preregistration is required by 4:30 p.m., May 25. Contact Amy Ver Meer-Brainard, 641-673-5841, vermeera@iastate.edu
June
June 6. Emmet County. Emmet County Extension Office, 26 South 17th Street, Estherville. 7 to 9 p.m. Preregistration is required by June 1. See more info. Contact Crystal Clabaugh 712-362-3434, crystalc@iastate.edu
June 7. Shelby County. Shelby County Extension Office, 906 6th St., Harlan. 10 a.m. to noon. Contact Kristen Rutherford, 712-755-3104, kristenr@iastate.edu
June 7. Jones County. Jones County Farm Bureau/Extension, 605 East Main Street, Anamosa. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Contact Joe Yedlik, 319-462-2791, jwyedlik@iastate.edu
June 12. Emmet County. First Presbyterian Church, 723 1st Ave South, Estherville. 7 to 9 p.m. This is for all ages; required for 5th and 6th graders. Preregistration is required by June 8. See more info. Contact Crystal Clabaugh 712-362-3434, crystalc@iastate.edu
June 14. Pocahontas County. Expo Center, Pocahontas. 1 to 3 p.m. Preregister by June 12. To preregister or for more information, contact Lisa Zeman, 712-335-3103, lzeman@iastate.edu
June 18. Jackson County. Jackson County Fairgrounds, 1212 East Quarry Street, Maquoketa. 1 to 3 p.m. Preregistration is required by Friday, June 15. There is a $5 fee for out-of-county participants. Contact Heather Moore, 563-652-4923, hamoore@iastate.edu
FSQA TESTING SESSIONS
Youths aged 12 and older
Continuing. Fayette County. Fayette County Extension Office, 201 East Clark, Fayette. Call to set a date and time. Contact Michelle Kelly, 563-425-3331, kellymd@iastate.edu
Continuing. Howard County. Testing by appointment. Contact Sue Barnes, 563-547-3001, skbarnes@iastate.edu or Kaitlin Hanson at khanson@iastate.edu
May 16. Jones County. Jones County Farm Bureau/Extension, 605 East Main Street, Anamosa. 8:30 to 9 p.m. Contact Joe Yedlik, 319-462-2791, jwyedlik@iastate.edu
May 24. Mahaska County. ISU Extension and Outreach, 212 North I Street, Oskaloosa. 3 to 7 p.m. See more info. Preregistration is required by 4:30 p.m., May 18. Contact Amy Ver Meer-Brainard, 641-673-5841, vermeera@iastate.edu
June
Continuing. Fayette County. Fayette County Extension Office, 201 East Clark, Fayette. Call to set a date and time. Contact Michelle Kelly, 563-425-3331, kellymd@iastate.edu
June 4. Scott County. ISU Scott County Extension Office Cyclone Room, Bettendorf. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Contact Nikki Drummond, 563-359-7577, ndrummon@iastate.edu
June 5. Scott County. ISU Scott County Extension Office Cyclone Room, Bettendorf. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Contact Nikki Drummond, 563-359-7577, ndrummon@iastate.edu
June 7. Jones County. Jones County Farm Bureau/Extension, 605 East Main Street, Anamosa. 8:30 to 9 p.m. Contact Joe Yedlik, 319-462-2791, jwyedlik@iastate.edu
June 18. Jackson County. Jackson County Fairgrounds, 1212
East Quarry Street, Maquoketa. 1 to 3 p.m. Preregistration is required
by Friday, June 15. There is a $5 fee for out-of-county participants. Contact
Heather Moore, 563-652-4923, hamoore@iastate.edu