Wisconsin State Fair Junior Breeding Show Ownership and Managerial Rules Updated Wisconsin State Fair officials are excited to announce an update to rules and regulations for youth exhibitors in the Junior dairy, beef, swine, sheep and goat departments. Existing ownership and managerial program rules have been updated to reflect the changing dynamics of farms and […]

4-H Art Lab – an exciting event for those that love art! Date: January 29th – 31st, 2016 Time: 6:00pm – 11:30am Cost: $80.00  (Deadline January 8, 2016) Contact: Christina Rencontre Phone: 608-262-1536 Email: christina.rencontre@ces.uwex.edu Take the challenge and join us for our annual 4-H Art Lab! 4-H Art Lab provides an in-depth and focused […]

Time 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Darlington Super 8 Meeting Room For more information, please contact Heidi Brenum at (608) 776-2116

A conference that provides research-based beef production information to beef producers in the Driftless Region!  Visit the Conference Website for more details:  www.aep.iastate.edu/beef The workshop is hosted by:  UW-Extension, University of Illinois Extension, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and University of Minnesota Extension For more information on a local level, please contact Kory Stalsberg, […]

Do you love livestock?  Would you like to see “how much you know about the livestock industry?” Join the Lafayette County Livestock Quiz Bowl Team – and take that challenge! The 4-H Contest will be held in March – and now is the time to form a team and start practicing.  Iowa  County 4-H Livestock […]

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An archive of the December 10, 2015, webinar titled This is your brain online: The impact of digital technology on mental health, featuring Scott Becker, Director of the Michigan State University Counseling Center is now available.  Following is the link to the webinar recording for those of you who were unable to watch it live […]

Join the fun and discover your “Artistic Talents” at Upham Woods!  4-H ArtBeat! It’s time to start thinking about 4-H ArtBeat! 4-H Art Beat! was created for 4-H members in grades 3-5 and their parents and leaders and is the introductory program for Wisconsin 4-H Arts and Communication! ArtBeat! will be held March 18 and […]

Calling all senior 4-H members . . . now is the time to start applying for scholarships!  Please follow the link below to the application for the 2016 WI 4-H Foundation Scholarship!  Over $10,000 is ready to be awarded in 2016! 2016 WI 4-H Foundation Scholarships The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation will award more than $10,000 […]

Now available as a free digital download at the Learning Store: Master Composter Home Study Course (G4107) Authors: Holly Johnson Shiralipour, Joe Van Rossum Composting is an effective tool that keeps yard materials and food scraps out of landfills while producing a finished product valued by gardeners everywhere. By diverting waste intended for landfills, home […]