The annual Craft Sale for HCE clubs will be held on October 5th at the Head of the Lakes Fairground from 9 – 3 p.m. Crafts, lunch, raffle tickets, vendors and craft table sales!!!

Take advantage of this important week to highlight the remarkable 4-H youth and adults in your communities and showcase the incredible experiences that 4-H offers young people and their families.  

Negotiating Your Farm’s Sustainable Future October 2, 2019 Amnicon Town Hall 5:00-9:00 pm $10.00/ person or $7.00/add ’l farm business partner Register by  September 25, 2019  

Two upcoming classes in September-November 2019.

Why Mental Health First Aid? Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This 8-hour training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem […]

Fall AG programming flyer 2019 NOTE: Pre registration is required for Negotiating Your Farm’s Sustainable Future and Beef Quality Assurance.  Beef Quality Assurance will be held at Parkland Town Hall, NOT Amnicon Town Hall. Negotiating Your Farm’s Sustainable Future (October 2, 5:00- 9:00 pm, Amnicon Town Hall) For farmers interested in planning for the future […]

pink eye potato disease photo What is pink eye? Pink eye is a disorder of potato tubers that can cause costly storage losses for potato growers and can reduce tuber quality to the point where tubers will be rejected by potato processors. Pink eye not only directly affects tubers, but also makes tubers more susceptible […]

Snacks can help you meet your daily nutrient needs. They can keep your energy high throughout the day. Try a snack from each of the food groups! View our tip sheet for more information! 2019 Build a better snack with healthy foods – English (002) Contact your local FoodWIse program to learn more: Douglas County UW-Extension […]

Soil Testing Soil tests provide specific fertilizer recommendations for your lawn and garden and can help you avoid over-application of fertilizer.  Soil testing is recommended for lawns, gardens, fields, wildlife areas and vegetable and fruit production. Visit our soil testing page for homeowners or our soil test page for farmers for more information or call […]