Green County Leaders -2024-2025 Applications Open

Green County Leaders (GCL) is an educational program where individuals practice leadership skills, deepen their understanding of community issues, and prepare for leadership roles. This creates a network of active and visionary individuals who leverage their experience and expertise to benefit their community and local community-based organizations.  Complete the attached Green County Leaders Application to apply. Applications […]

2024 UW-Extension Summer Service Staff

Say Hello to our UW-Extension Summer Service Staff! Ruby, Abby, and Katie are assisting with various areas to enable project completion, youth engaging activities, and customer service/office learning techniques! We’re so excited to have them as part of our team!

Aging Mastery Program

Build your own personal playbook for aging well. This fun, innovative program empowers you to take key steps to improve your well-being, adds stability to your life, and helps strengthen ties to your community. This FREE class series will be held online, via Zoom, over a period of 10 weeks. Wednesdays5:30pm – 7:00pmJuly 10th through […]

Badger Crop Connect

The Badger Crop Connect series provides agronomists, crop consultants, and farmers with timely crop updates for Wisconsin. CEUs are available by topic for each presentation. Recordings for on-demand viewing are available on the Divison of Extension’s YouTube channel or by expanding the Recordings tab below. To receive emails about upcoming webinar topics, recorded video availability, […]

PEAQ Forages Monitor

Predictive Equations for Alfalfa Quality (PEAQ) Stick monitoring will be conducted by the UW-Madison Division of Extension Crops & Soils and Dairy Educators of Grant, Green, Iowa, and Lafayette county.  PEAQ is a method developed by the University of Wisconsin to provide an estimate of the relative feed value of first cutting alfalfa based on crop […]

Badger Dairy Insight (BDI)

Access the latest UW-Madison Division of Extension Dairy Cattle Research during the upcoming Badger Dairy Insight webinar series Join the University of Wisconsin-Madison – Division of Extension’s Dairy Program on Tuesdays from 1 to 2:30 pm CST for the Badger Dairy Insight webinar series. We are featuring your local Extension Dairy Program Educators and UW […]

USDA Dairy Margin Coverage Program

The USDA began accepting applications for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program February 28, 2024, for enrollment in 2024. The DMC program is designed as a risk management program, offering protection to dairy producers when the difference between the all-milk price and the average feed price (the margin) falls below a certain dollar amount selected […]

Other Exciting State Events!

Planning AHEAD is a 7-session course (one hour each) that guides participants through topics including: This program is for people who: The program will be held on Thursdays, April 4th – May 16th, 2024 virtually on ZOOM from 11am to noon. (Thursday, March 28th will be a required tech check) Please register by Monday, March […]

Reproduction Roadshow-A Dairy Reproduction Workshop

Monday, February 19, 2024– RSVP by February 12th, 2024 Lafayette County Multipurpose Building, 11974 Ames Rd, Darlington, WI 10:00am Registration; Event -10;30am-2:00pm This is a FREE event with lunch sponsored by: Parnell Living Science. Featured Speakers: This Reproduction Roadshow is an update on UW-Madison dairy reproduction research, covering heifer reproduction, sexed semen, the high fertility […]

2024 CAFO Annual Update

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension, in collaboration with the Wisconsin DNR, is hosting seven sessions for how to stay in compliance with your permit for the CAFO Annual Updates. This is an update meeting for WPEDES permitted CAFO owners & managers, nutrient management plan writers, engineers, agency staff and consultants. The seven sessions offered […]

Producing Quality Beef Workshops

February, 20th, 2024 — Monroe Equity Livestock Sales Barn, N1365 WI-69, Monroe, WI 53566 9:30am – 3:00pm, Lunch Provided. Pre-registration is requested by February 12th, 2024. To register go to: https://bit.ly/3GSZtuJ or call 800-728-2333. What physical traits enhance or detract fed cattle values? Why do some fed cattle sell for more or less than others? […]

Green County Pesticide Applicator Training

Extension Green County in coordination with Glenn Nice, University of Wisconsin Madison-Division of Extension Pesticide Applicator Training and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), and has announced that the State of Wisconsin will be providing Pesticide Applicator Training Sessions in 2024.  Private and commercial pesticide applicators with expired certifications will need […]

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