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Free On-Line Educational Resources

The UW Extension Video Channel  provides more than 70 videos produced by trusted educatorson topics such as community and

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2016 Forage & Feeding Up-Dates

A one day workshop to cover: Making & Preserving Wrapped Forage Kernel Processor Adjustments Know Your Kernel Processing Score – Maximize Starch Digestibility Friday, January 22, 2016, 10:30 A.M.—2:30 P.M. Chissy’s, Waldo Please see brochure for additional information. Contact UW-Extension Sheboygan County for details at 920-459-5904

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BOA Zoning Board Workshop

Thursday, January 14, 2016 6:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. Germantown Community Library About the Workshop This workshop will provide information about the reasons behind zoning and legal standards applicable to zoning board decisions.  Who Should Attend? Zoning board members with varying levels of experience Other people interested in zoning Agenda 5:30 Registration 6:00 Introduction to […]

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Moving Forward: Farm Succession, Retirement, and Estate Planning for the Family Business

Attend a session or save by attending all three! January 20 – Farm Retirement – Waupun January 28 or February 18  – Farm Business Succession  – Fond du Lac or Watertown February 2 – Estate Planning – Juneau See flyer for details and registration.

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Managing Your Financial Future

The Workforce Development Center and the University of Wisconsin-Extension have partnered to offer you a new, top-notch series of workshops. You’ll gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to help you better manage your money. Check your calendars, and plan to attend as many of these Friday sessions as possible starting in January of 2016.

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Raising a Thinking Child

Are you looking for new parenting strategies? UW-Extension Family Living Programs and Washington County Head Start are partnering to offer an 8 week educational series for parents of children aged 4-7. Raising a Thinking Child has demonstrated effectiveness in improving parenting skills and parent-child communication and in decreasing impulsive behaviors in young children. Research shows […]

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2015 Washington County Nonprofits and the Economy Survey

UW-Extension collaborated with UW-Washington County, United Way of Washington County and the Volunteer Center of Washington County to survey  a cross-section of nonprofit organizations in Washington County to determine the financial health, trends and concerns of those organizations.  The results of the 2015 survey found that nonprofits have experienced an increased demand for services while […]

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Pesticide Applicator Certification Training

Farmers applying restricted use pesticides must renew their Private Applicators certificate every five years. UW Extension provides the certification training that helps ensure the safe and responsible use of these products.

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Dairy Cattle Hoof Care Seminar

Foot health and lameness are major issues facing today’s dairy producers. To help aid with these issues, UW-Extension will be hosting a Dairy Cattle Hoof Care Seminar on Wednesday, December 9, at Liberty Hall in Kimberly, WI. Presenters include Roger Olson, Zinpro Midwest Dairy Specialist, on “Footbaths: a problem solution or a solution to your […]

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Paul Roback Recognized with 2015 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence

Congratulations to Washington County UW-Extension community development educator Paul Roback, who recently received the UW Colleges/UW-Extension Chancellor’s Award for Excellence.

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Current Issues Affecting Local Officials

A five part teleconference series designed to provide unbiased information on the key issues facing local government officials. Conveniently participate from your home or business.  The following teleconferences will be held on various Mondays from October to February from 10:00AM-11:00AM: The series is hosted in partnership with the Wisconsin Towns Association, the Wisconsin League of […]

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